The NPR Politics Podcast

Following Tuesday's debate, both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are hitting the campaign trail — and tweaking their strategies to court voters. What are they up to? Plu...

11 Sep 202412min

Vice President Kamala Harris went on the offensive against former President Donald Trump in the ABC News Presidential Debate, putting Trump on the defensive for most of the night.This episode: White H...

11 Sep 202418min

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have their first — and, so far, only — scheduled debate on Tuesday. What are the stakes, and what is each candidate doing to prepare? Thi...

9 Sep 202416min

What happens when political ambition collides with a #MeToo allegation in the Democratic party?Episode 2 of our two-part investigation. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

7 Sep 202442min

Did Eric Garcetti, a powerful Democrat, lie under oath about a #MeToo scandal in his office?That's the question at the center of a new investigation from NPR.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ...

7 Sep 202441min

It was a busy week in U.S. courtrooms. After being convicted of 34 felonies earlier this year in a New York state trial, former President Donald Trump will have to wait until after the presidential el...

6 Sep 202425min

Republicans need to flip two seats to assure their control of the Senate, and with West Virginia's open seat a virtually guaranteed pick-up, all eyes are on Montana and Ohio.In the House, Democrats ar...

5 Sep 202413min

NPR tracked where the candidates are investing the most travel time and money. Unsurprisingly, the most competitive states are receiving the most attention — especially Pennsylvania, which is essentia...

4 Sep 202414min