Trump’s efforts to control the Fed may jeopardize new chair’s confirmation

Trump’s efforts to control the Fed may jeopardize new chair’s confirmation

President Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell when Powell’s term ends in May. We discuss Trump’s efforts to undermine the independence of the Federal Reserve and how that may impede Warsh’s confirmation vote. This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley.

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This Senate race may shape the Democrats' future

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28 Juli 17min

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27 Juli 21min

How Trump's agenda complicates midterm races for Republicans

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House Republicans had a busy week before heading out for an August recess. We discuss what measures they passed, how those items fit into President Trump's agenda and how that agenda is making life di...

24 Juli 30min

Fatal ICE shootings reignite campaign debate over immigration

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Campaigns across the country are leaning into immigration issues, spurred in part by recent fatal shootings by federal immigration officers in Maine and Texas. We discuss how politicians on both sides...

23 Juli 20min

As casualties rise, do the politics of the Iran war change?

As casualties rise, do the politics of the Iran war change?

President Trump attended the dignified transfer on Wednesday of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war. We discuss how the latest casualties affect the politics of the war, and how Congress took De...

22 Juli 21min

2028 fantasy draft: Republicans

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21 Juli 31min

The races we’re watching in Arizona’s primary

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20 Juli 22min

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