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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'Doubt It'll Change Any Minds': Senate Goes Through Partisan Motions For SCOTUS

'Doubt It'll Change Any Minds': Senate Goes Through Partisan Motions For SCOTUS

Republican Lindsey Graham said even though views were set, the hearings for Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination are important. Republicans pushed back against attacks on her faith that have y...

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How Campaigns Work: Advertising

How Campaigns Work: Advertising

In an ongoing series congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell looks under the hood at campaigns. From how they raise money to what they do once they have it.This episode, Kelsey looks at political adv...

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As Senate GOP Demurs On Aid, Women Bear Brunt Of Economic Crisis

As Senate GOP Demurs On Aid, Women Bear Brunt Of Economic Crisis

The Federal Reserve exists to lessen the severity of economic crises and its chair has been calling for more stimulus money for months. But Senate Republicans aren't likely to coalesce around a deal a...

9 Okt 202026min

"Violent Extremists" Planned To Kidnap Michigan Governor, Says DOJ

"Violent Extremists" Planned To Kidnap Michigan Governor, Says DOJ

Conspirators began training for a potential attack on Whitmer's vacation home or the governor's official summer residence over the summer, according to a criminal complaint released Thursday. After a...

8 Okt 202014min

Pence And Harris Go Head-To-Head Over The Pandemic, Taxes, And Healthcare

Pence And Harris Go Head-To-Head Over The Pandemic, Taxes, And Healthcare

Vice President Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris spent the evening echoing the rhetoric of their respective party nominees — but with less interruptions than when President Trump and former Vice President ...

8 Okt 202017min

Joe Biden Up In Post-Debate Polls

Joe Biden Up In Post-Debate Polls

The president's sickness has dragged the pandemic back to the center of the presidential campaign, despite the looming Supreme Court fight. And Joe Biden's lead is stable or perhaps slightly up from w...

6 Okt 202014min

As Trump's Care Moves To White House, Doctor Again Evades Key Questions

As Trump's Care Moves To White House, Doctor Again Evades Key Questions

The president's care will continue at the White House. Signs still point to a severe case of Covid-19, though his doctor continues to dodge questions posed by NPR and other outlets. We do not know if ...

5 Okt 202014min

Questions Persist About Trump's Health After Second Dissembling Briefing

Questions Persist About Trump's Health After Second Dissembling Briefing

The president has started a steroid and his doctor acknowledges that Trump has in fact received supplemental oxygen. His course of treatment suggests a severe case of Covid-19, though his team suggest...

4 Okt 202015min

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