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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In Moscow And Washington, European Leaders Attempt To Lower Tensions Around Ukraine

In Moscow And Washington, European Leaders Attempt To Lower Tensions Around Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Washington and French President Emmanuel Macron is in Moscow as the two leaders attempt to resolve tensions between Russia, Ukraine, and Europe. The leaders, whose ...

7 Feb 202214min

Weekly Roundup: February 4th

Weekly Roundup: February 4th

The South Carolina Republican was a steadfast ally for Donald Trump in Congress, but he voted to impeach the former president after he experienced the attack on the Capitol. Now, Trump has endorsed a ...

4 Feb 202220min

ISIS Leader Dead After U.S. Raid, Biden Says

ISIS Leader Dead After U.S. Raid, Biden Says

President Biden said that ISIS leader Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi blew himself up as U.S. special forces conducted a pre-dawn raid in northern Syria on Thursday. The president said the all American...

3 Feb 202214min

How The Race For Ohio's Open Senate Seat Looks From The Campaign Trail

How The Race For Ohio's Open Senate Seat Looks From The Campaign Trail

Republicans are the slight favorites to win an open Senate seat in Ohio, but first their candidate will need to prevail in a crowded primary fight. Democratic front-runner Tim Ryan is already keeping ...

2 Feb 202214min

Racial-Bias Issues Plague Justice Department Early-Release Program

Racial-Bias Issues Plague Justice Department Early-Release Program

Civil rights advocates say an algorithm at the heart the First Step Act, the 2018 bipartisan criminal justice reform law, should be overhauled or scrapped. Also: Kenneth Polite, a Black man who lost a...

2 Feb 202214min

Democratic Activists Say Biden Has Failed To Deliver On Immigration Promises

Democratic Activists Say Biden Has Failed To Deliver On Immigration Promises

Activists say the president has made little substantive progress on overhauling the U.S. immigration system despite pledging as a candidate to work toward a more humane and open immigration system. Th...

31 Jan 202214min

Biden Says He'll Make His Supreme Court Pick By The End Of February

Biden Says He'll Make His Supreme Court Pick By The End Of February

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats will move to confirm Biden's choice as quickly as possible. And Trump allies are under investigation for an electoral college gambit — but experts s...

28 Jan 202227min

Both Parties Vie For Latino Voters To Boost Midterms Hopes

Both Parties Vie For Latino Voters To Boost Midterms Hopes

A new congressional district in Colorado that is forty percent could be the site of one of the country's closest House races in November. Democratic organizers in Colorado and across the country are w...

27 Jan 202213min

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