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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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

The Jan. 6 Case Against Donald Trump is Taking Shape

The Jan. 6 Case Against Donald Trump is Taking Shape

The federal election interference case against former President Trump is months away from going to trial, but last week we got a sneak peek at how prosecutors plan to make the case that Trump was resp...

21 Nov 202317min

GOP Presidential Hopefuls Are Trying To Thread The Needle On Abortion

GOP Presidential Hopefuls Are Trying To Thread The Needle On Abortion

For decades, abortion has been a motivating force for the Republican base. But in a post-Roe, world, it's become a political liability in general elections. That leaves 2024 presidential hopefuls atte...

20 Nov 202316min

Fights, Fowl, Flagging Polls & Funding The Government

Fights, Fowl, Flagging Polls & Funding The Government

It was a busy week in Washington. President Biden's support from Arab-American and Muslim American voters over Israel's war with Hamas. Congress managed to avoid a shutdown, but not without members ve...

17 Nov 202328min

Poll: Americans Divided Over Israel's War With Hamas

Poll: Americans Divided Over Israel's War With Hamas

The latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll shows a growing number of Americans think Israel's military actions against Hamas have gone too far compared to data from last month. Respondents also are split...

16 Nov 202318min

Speaker Mike Johnson's Ties To The  Christian Right

Speaker Mike Johnson's Ties To The Christian Right

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., has long-held ties to Christian activists and leaders — some of whom are linked to the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection and the growing Christian nationalism movemen...

15 Nov 202321min

Arizona Voters May Decide 2024 — What Are Their Priorities?

Arizona Voters May Decide 2024 — What Are Their Priorities?

It's a state with lots of older and younger voters, and whose population is increasingly diversifying. Combine that with a plurality of Arizona voters no longer identifying as Republicans or as Democr...

14 Nov 202313min

Why Is It Getting Harder To Fight Election Misinformation?

Why Is It Getting Harder To Fight Election Misinformation?

Between lawsuits, threats & difficulty doing research, both elections officials and researchers studying misinformation say their jobs are becoming more difficult — and it's not set to get better befo...

13 Nov 202315min

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