Weekly Roundup: Friday, December 13

Weekly Roundup: Friday, December 13

Despite partisan impeachment hearings, lawmakers reached a flurry of tentative deals on on Space Force, family leave for federal workers, and a multilateral trade package.

On the campaign trail, candidates sparred over their past work in the private sector.

This episode: political correspondent Asma Khalid, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, and senior editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.

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Abortion Access Could Be Limited Further By Mifepristone Case

Was the FDA wrong to approve a drug that's used in nearly all medication abortions in the U.S. — and should the drug, mifepristone, be taken off the market? Those questions were argued in court Wednes...

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US Pulls Allies Closer As Its Drone Downed In Brush With Russia

US Pulls Allies Closer As Its Drone Downed In Brush With Russia

The U.S. and the United Kingdom will provide nuclear-powered submarine technology to Australia as part of a defense deal between the two nations. And, a U.S. drone crashed near the Black Sea after an ...

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Donald  Trump Likely To Be Charged Over Porn Star Hush Money

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Former President Donald Trump has been invited to testify before a New York City grand jury — a move that is widely understood to mean Trump could soon face criminal charges related to his financial d...

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Biden: Government To Ensure Customers Can Withdraw Money

Biden: Government To Ensure Customers Can Withdraw Money

The Biden administration has announced that customers of Silicon Valley Bank will have full access to their deposits, an extraordinary move by federal officials to backstop billions of dollars in unin...

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What Does Biden Care About Most? Look At His Budget Proposal

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President Biden wants to raise income taxes on households earning more than $400,000 a year to shore up the social safety net, make community college and childcare less expensive, and boost investment...

10 Mars 202322min

Politics Wins Over Principle As Dems Axe DC Crime Code Reforms

Politics Wins Over Principle As Dems Axe DC Crime Code Reforms

In principle, Democratic lawmakers support the local Washington, D.C., government's power to make laws for the city's residents — who don't have voting representation in Congress.But, facing the polit...

9 Mars 202313min

Fox News Still Broadcasts Election Lies. It Could Cost Them.

Fox News Still Broadcasts Election Lies. It Could Cost Them.

A billion-dollar defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the broadcaster is tied to the outlet's full-throated embrace of former president Donald Trump's election lies and conspi...

8 Mars 202315min

How Department of Agriculture Is Reckoning With Racial Inequity

How Department of Agriculture Is Reckoning With Racial Inequity

Black farmers have long struggled with discrimination, inequities that persist today despite federal efforts to address them. Now, the USDA is out with a new equity report with a number of recommendat...

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