Weekly Roundup: June 5th, 2020

Weekly Roundup: June 5th, 2020

As the country erupts in protests over police brutality and racism, two-thirds of Americans think President Trump has increased racial tensions. That poll comes as news that 2.5 million American jobs were added in May as Trump encourages the country to reopen.

Plus, a look at the type of leadership Americans want in this moment.

This episode: campaign correspondent Scott Detrow, campaign correspondent Asma Khalid, White House reporter Ayesha Rascoe, and editor & correspondent Ron Elving.

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Senate Votes To Acquit President Trump, Ending Historic Impeachment Trial

Senate Votes To Acquit President Trump, Ending Historic Impeachment Trial

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"Stronger Than Ever Before": Trump Delivers Made-For-TV State of The Union Address

"Stronger Than Ever Before": Trump Delivers Made-For-TV State of The Union Address

It was a highly partisan event. Trump touted his own accomplishments on issues like the economy and paid family leave, lowering the cost of health care, immigration and national security.It was punctu...

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Buttigieg And Sanders Locked In Tight Race After Partial Iowa Results Released

Buttigieg And Sanders Locked In Tight Race After Partial Iowa Results Released

Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Ind., is neck and neck with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the Iowa caucuses, according to a partial release of results from the state Democratic Party....

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Iowa Results Waylaid By "Technical Difficulties," Democrats Say

Iowa Results Waylaid By "Technical Difficulties," Democrats Say

As problems with a mobile app through which vote tallies were transmitted electronically caused a delay in the reporting of Iowa caucus results on Monday night, Democratic candidates seized the moment...

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In Impeachment Trial, Both Sides Make Final Pitch on Conviction vs. Acquittal

In Impeachment Trial, Both Sides Make Final Pitch on Conviction vs. Acquittal

The White House legal team and House managers made their closing arguments today in the Senate impeachment trial. With an acquittal looking almost certain after Friday's vote against witnesses and evi...

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Special Episode: On The Ground in Iowa

Special Episode: On The Ground in Iowa

In this special episode of the NPR Politics Podcast, Scott Detrow travels to candidate events around the state of Iowa days and speaks with our campaign reporters about the themes of the race in the d...

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NPR Politics Live From Des Moines: The Road To 2020

NPR Politics Live From Des Moines: The Road To 2020

This is a special episode, recorded in front of a live audience at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines, IA on Friday, January 31. The cast breaks down everything you need to know about the upcoming Iowa ...

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Witness Vote Fails, But Impeachment Trial Stretches To Next Week

Witness Vote Fails, But Impeachment Trial Stretches To Next Week

The Senate adjourned for the weekend, but the impeachment trial of President Trump is not over. Senators voted not to hear from new witnesses on Friday — a move Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called it...

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