Fmr. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Expected To Announce Run For Senate

Fmr. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Expected To Announce Run For Senate

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is expected to announce his bid for a Senate seat in Alabama despite no backing from the Republican establishment. This episode: political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and senior political editor and correspondent Ron Elving. 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: May 22nd, 2020

Weekly Roundup: May 22nd, 2020

In an at-times tense exchange on the radio show Breakfast Club, former Vice President Joe Biden said, "If you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain't black." The com...

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The president with a major social media presence is facing a Democratic challenger with fewer digital resources. Biden's strategy counts on real-world conditions overcoming Trump's virtual dominance. ...

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Democrats Think Prioritizing Health Care Will Give Them Wins In 2020

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Hoping to build on the party's success in 2018, the Democratic Party will take aim at federal challengers who want to repeal Obamacare and state candidates who resist Medicare expansion. Plus, a new N...

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Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Members of the Senate Banking Committee squabbled Tuesday over how quickly the U.S. economy can rebound from the coronavirus shutdown and whether the federal government is doing enough to support stru...

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Democrats Launch Probe Into Trump's Firing Of State Department Inspector General

Democrats Launch Probe Into Trump's Firing Of State Department Inspector General

Congressional Democrats announced Saturday they're requesting all records and documents regarding President Trump's decision to fire State Department Inspector General Steve Linick, the fourth governm...

18 Mai 202012min

Weekly Roundup: May 15th, 2020

Weekly Roundup: May 15th, 2020

In this week's roundup: Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina, had his cell phone seized by the FBI as they investigate his stock trades in the weeks before the coronavirus pandemic gathe...

15 Mai 202024min

Ousted Scientist Warns Government Response Risks American Lives

Ousted Scientist Warns Government Response Risks American Lives

Career government scientist Rick Bright testified that he was pushed out as the head of a government medical research agency after pushing back against higher-ups over an under-researched coronavirus ...

14 Mai 202014min

House Democrats Push For Money For States In New Relief Bill

House Democrats Push For Money For States In New Relief Bill

House Democrats plan to move forward with a $3 trillion bill for additional coronavirus relief, following up on the historic $2 trillion aid package passed in March. It prioritizes granting hazard pay...

13 Mai 202014min

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