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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Weekly Roundup: The House Expels Santos, and A Clash of Two Governors

Weekly Roundup: The House Expels Santos, and A Clash of Two Governors

Rep. George Santos became the sixth person ever expelled from the House of Representatives Friday. And while Santos has been a political thorn in Republicans' side since his election, not everyone was...

1 Des 202324min

President Biden Is Sharpening His Attacks On Former President Trump

President Biden Is Sharpening His Attacks On Former President Trump

For a while, President Biden was treating former President Trump a little like Lord Voldemort: He Who Must Not Be Named. But now, Biden is saying Trump's name a lot. With his approval rating hovering ...

30 Nov 202314min

The GOP Is Having An Identity Crisis Over America's Role in The World

The GOP Is Having An Identity Crisis Over America's Role in The World

From Israel, to Ukraine, to China, global crises and conflicts are dominating headlines. And there are key divides among Republican presidential candidates on how to respond to those crises and confli...

29 Nov 202315min

Trump Is Breaking All The Rules Of The Iowa Caucuses — And Still Winning

Trump Is Breaking All The Rules Of The Iowa Caucuses — And Still Winning

The Iowa caucuses are less than two months away, and former President Trump remains the clear frontrunner in state polls. But, challengers Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have recently picked up key endo...

28 Nov 202315min

A Court Ruling Poses A New Threat To The Voting Rights Act's Protections

A Court Ruling Poses A New Threat To The Voting Rights Act's Protections

Last week, a federal appeals court ruled that private individuals and groups, like the ACLU or NAACP, can't sue under a key section of the Voting Rights Act. It's a decision that could reshape the pol...

27 Nov 202315min

The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket

The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket

Roe. Brown. Obergefell. Dobbs. These Supreme Court decisions are the ones that make headlines, and eventually history books. But today, the vast majority of the Court's work actually happens out of th...

24 Nov 202347min

A Thanksgiving Treat: The NPR Politics Podcast Quiz

A Thanksgiving Treat: The NPR Politics Podcast Quiz

In this edition of the podcast, originally only available to NPR Politics Podcast+ supporters, Tamara Keith and Ron Elving quiz one lucky listener on the month that was in political news. This episode...

23 Nov 202312min

Israel and Hamas Agree to Temporary Cease-fire and Hostage Release

Israel and Hamas Agree to Temporary Cease-fire and Hostage Release

After six weeks of war, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a four-day pause in hostilities. As part of the agreement, 50 hostages currently held by Hamas and 150 Palestinian prisoners held in Israel will...

22 Nov 202316min

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