How President Trump Is Reshaping The Justice Department

How President Trump Is Reshaping The Justice Department

In her Senate confirmation hearing earlier this year, Attorney General Pam Bondi promised that the "weaponization" of the Justice Department would stop. Now, over 100 days into Trump's second term, critics worry that the Trump administration is doing just that.

This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and justice correspondent Ryan Lucas.

The podcast is produced by Bria Suggs & Kelli Wessinger and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NPR Privacy Policy

Avsnitt(1750)

White House: This Week Could Be Toughest Yet

White House: This Week Could Be Toughest Yet

Deaths from the coronavirus outbreak are expected to spike this week in some of the country's hardest hit communities. President Trump breaks from his medical advisers and recommends a coronavirus tre...

6 Apr 202013min

Weekly Roundup: Friday, April 3rd

Weekly Roundup: Friday, April 3rd

The Democratic National Committee has agreed to push back their nominating convention until mid-August. Mike Bloomberg is facing lawsuits from former campaign staffers who say they were promised jobs ...

3 Apr 202028min

Nearly Ten Million Americans Have Filed For Unemployment In The Last Two Weeks

Nearly Ten Million Americans Have Filed For Unemployment In The Last Two Weeks

More than six million people filed for unemployment last week, on top of the 3.3 million claims the week prior. Analysts project the share of Americans out of work could go as high as 15 percent this ...

2 Apr 202014min

How Tennessee and Colorado Are Responding to Pandemic

How Tennessee and Colorado Are Responding to Pandemic

As the White House warns the American public to expect 100 thousand or more deaths from the coronavirus outbreak, the administration is deferring to states to determine the best response. Many of thos...

1 Apr 202015min

Pandemic Opens A New Front In The Battle Over Abortion Access

Pandemic Opens A New Front In The Battle Over Abortion Access

Should abortion count as an essential medical service during the coronavirus outbreak? States disagree, prompting court fights. And lawmakers differ on what a fourth round of rescue legislation should...

31 Mars 202015min

President Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidance Through April

President Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidance Through April

President Trump is now asking Americans to stay at home through April, with some hints that the social distancing measures could last even longer. Even with the aggressive measures in place, the White...

30 Mars 202014min

Weekly Roundup: Friday, March 27

Weekly Roundup: Friday, March 27

A record number of Americans filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week as the coronavirus hammered the economy. It's nearly five times the levels seen during the Great Recession. Pl...

27 Mars 202027min

Joe Biden, Retail Politician, Tries His Hand At Virtual Campaigning

Joe Biden, Retail Politician, Tries His Hand At Virtual Campaigning

Joe Biden has held a number of web-based campaign events and fundraisers now that the coronavirus outbreak has grounded his campaign. Early efforts were plagued with problems, though there are signs t...

26 Mars 202014min

Populärt inom Politik & nyheter

p3-krim
svenska-fall
rss-krimstad
flashback-forever
motiv
rss-viva-fotboll
spar
rss-sanning-konsekvens
aftonbladet-daily
aftonbladet-krim
rss-krimreportrarna
olyckan-inifran
rss-frandfors-horna
rss-vad-fan-hande
fordomspodden
dagens-eko
rss-flodet
politiken
svd-ledarredaktionen
blenda-2