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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House Formalizes Impeachment Inquiry Into President Biden

House Formalizes Impeachment Inquiry Into President Biden

The vote is intended, in part, to give lawmakers greater legal authority to enforce subpoenas. House Republicans allege that President Biden and his family engaged in "influence peddling" but so far h...

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Texas Woman Denied Emergency Abortion, Goes Out of State

Texas Woman Denied Emergency Abortion, Goes Out of State

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade last year has made it virtually impossible to get a legal abortion in Texas. This case is the latest challenge to that state's abortion ban, and a...

12 Dec 202312min

Candidates — Some Of Them, Anyway — Visit N.H. Ahead Of Primary

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The first-in-the-nation primary is set for Jan. 23, but President Biden is staying out of the Democrats' contest and is not on the ballot. Republicans are fighting to take down Donald Trump, and, in t...

11 Dec 202315min

Roundup: Congress, Cameos & Clapbacks

Roundup: Congress, Cameos & Clapbacks

Lawmakers are scrambling to get things done before the end of the year, but is there an appetite to fund more aid for Ukraine if Republicans' immigration priorities are not met? And, a look at the end...

8 Dec 202329min

Merrick Garland's Had A Lot On His Plate

Merrick Garland's Had A Lot On His Plate

The Department of Justice this week announced war crimes charges against four Russian soldiers for alleged torture of an American citizen in Ukraine, and the arrest of a former U.S. ambassador on char...

7 Dec 202315min

Sparks Fly At Fourth Republican Primary Debate

Sparks Fly At Fourth Republican Primary Debate

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, Florida governor Ron DeSantis, former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley & businessman Vivek Ramaswamy attacked each other during the final Republican primary debat...

7 Dec 202314min

Trump Plans A More Radical Second Term

Trump Plans A More Radical Second Term

The former president and his allies have made clear they don't want obstacles that stymied them in their first term to get in the way during a potential second term. Overhauls of the civil service, th...

5 Dec 202316min

Nikki Haley, Feminism & The Modern Republican Party

Nikki Haley, Feminism & The Modern Republican Party

The former South Carolina governor and U.N. ambassador threads the needle while running for president: she says her gender is important to her candidacy, but she does not think it is the main reason w...

4 Dec 202314min

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