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1799 episodes transcribedEvery political rally can be distilled to a few elements: the music, the stump, and the call to action. But each candidate's rallies look a bit differ...
President Trump has announced his legal team for the Senate impeachment trial—and it includes ghosts of impeachment past. And a non-partisan governmen...
This week, President Trump inked deals in the two trade spats that have helped to define presidency: The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, an incremental up...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi named seven Democratic members of Congress as the managers to argue the case for impeachment before the Senate."The emphasi...
Six Democratic presidential candidates debated on Tuesday night in Iowa, less than three weeks before the state's first-in-the-nation caucuses.It came...
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has suspended his presidential campaign, citing a lack of money to run a winning campaign.Also, Massachusetts Senator E...
This is a special episode, recorded in front of a live audience at the Harris Theater in Chicago, IL on Friday, January 10th. The cast breaks down eve...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to hand over articles of impeachment to the Senate next week and when the trial begins, Chief Justice John Robe...
The House is set to vote this evening on a resolution to limit President Trump's authority to strike Iran. President Trump is operating, like his rece...
No casualties were reported after an Iranian missile strike on U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq on Tuesday night.On Wednesday morning, President Trum...
President Trump's decision to kill a top Iranian general has split the Democratic field along familiar ideological lines. It remains to be seen how mu...
Top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi called last week's drone airstrike against Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani "provocative and disproportionate."Iran...
President Trump ordered a strike against a top Iranian military leader that seems likely to upset the balance between the Middle East and Washington,...
Julián Castro, who served as secretary of housing and urban development in the Obama administration , has ended his presidential campaign. Elements of...
In this special episode of The NPR Politics Podcast we sat down with New Hampshire Public Radio's political reporter Lauren Chooljian to talk about wh...
In this special episode of The NPR Politics Podcast we sat down with Iowa Public Radio's lead political reporter Clay Masters to talk about why Iowa's...
What are the most notable political moments of the last decade? The NPR Politics team sits down to discuss four of their picks: the rise of the Tea Pa...
This week, the NPR Politics Podcast investigates defining moments in the lives of four top Democratic presidential candidates to understand how those...
This week, the NPR Politics Podcast investigates defining moments in the lives of four top Democratic presidential candidates to understand how those...
This week, the NPR Politics Podcast investigates defining moments in the lives of four top Democratic presidential candidates to understand how those...
