Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

All six U.S. Senators still running for president are backing the House's impeachment inquiry. But now that the lawmakers may be getting what they want, many political operatives see it as a train wreck for their presidential campaigns. This episode: Congressional correspondent Susan Davis, political correspondent Asma Khalid, and political correspondent Scott Detrow. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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What To Know About Biden's Supreme Court Front-Runners

What To Know About Biden's Supreme Court Front-Runners

Ketanji Brown Jackson, Leondra Kruger, and Michelle Childs are all highly-qualified to serve on the Supreme Court. They are also young enough to serve for decades to come. Biden has said that he will ...

17 Feb 202212min

Biden Holds Out Hope for Diplomatic Solution In Ukraine

Biden Holds Out Hope for Diplomatic Solution In Ukraine

The president says that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is still "distinctly possible," but that diplomatic talks to avert an attack are continuing. And later this week, Vice President Harris will discu...

16 Feb 202213min

A Look At Key Senate, Governor's Races In Arizona And Georgia

A Look At Key Senate, Governor's Races In Arizona And Georgia

Biden won back Pennsylvania and Arizona from Trump in 2020, but the president's sagging approval ratings could cause problems for downticket Democrats in those states come November. And election consp...

15 Feb 202213min

On The Ground In Ukraine As Threat Of Russian Invasion Grows

On The Ground In Ukraine As Threat Of Russian Invasion Grows

NPR's Joanna Kakissis has been reporting on the life of Ukrainians as Russia continues to amass troops on the country's border. And will Russian President Vladimir Putin's continued aggression drive a...

14 Feb 202211min

The Economy Is Doing Well By Most Measures—But Inflation Remains A Problem

The Economy Is Doing Well By Most Measures—But Inflation Remains A Problem

Inflation is particularly potent as a political issue because it touches everyone, but President Biden still rarely addresses the topic substantively in public appearances. How much of an issue will i...

11 Feb 202224min

Congress Pursues Good-Governance Reforms

Congress Pursues Good-Governance Reforms

With President Biden's agenda stalled in Congress, lawmakers are turning their attention to bipartisan reform proposals meant to increase public trust in government. Two ideas that have garnered atten...

10 Feb 202212min

Biden Promised To Cancel $10,000 In Student Debt For All Borrowers. He Hasn't.

Biden Promised To Cancel $10,000 In Student Debt For All Borrowers. He Hasn't.

Progressives point to a law that gives the education secretary the unilateral power to discharge federal student debt as a mechanism Biden can use to fulfill his promise to forgive $10 thousand in stu...

9 Feb 202213min

Top Biden Science Adviser Who Was Accused Of Toxic Management Resigns

Top Biden Science Adviser Who Was Accused Of Toxic Management Resigns

The White House, which has known about Eric Lander's behavior for weeks following an internal investigation, faces questions about why Biden failed to fire the Cabinet-level official sooner. Also: 900...

8 Feb 202214min

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