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1765 episodes transcribedCNN hosted the second Democratic presidential debates, which was split into two nights because the sheer number of candidates running. In the first ni...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told NPR's Nina Totenberg in an interview that despite battling cancer for a third time earlier this year, s...
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President Trump continued his attacks against four freshman Democratic congresswomen at a campaign rally in Greenville, N.C., on Wednesday, with the c...
A day after a series of tweets using racist language to describe Democratic congresswomen, President Trump said the four members of Congress should ap...
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President Trump announced Thursday he would sign an executive order to obtain data about the U.S. citizenship and noncitizenship status of everyone li...
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta defended a 2008 plea agreement he oversaw as a U.S. attorney in Florida in which multimillionaire and accused sex traffick...
In an ongoing series, The NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. In this episode, Tamara K...
President Trump's decision to deliver a speech from the Lincoln Memorial and add flyovers and tanks is prompting Democrats to say he's turning Fourth...
In an ongoing series, the NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. In this episode, Scott De...
NBC hosted the first Democratic presidential debates, which was split into two nights because of the sheer number of candidates running. In the second...
President Trump says he is looking into delaying the 2020 census, hours after the Supreme Court decided to keep a question about citizenship off the f...
NBC hosted the first Democratic presidential debate, which was split into two nights because of the sheer number of candidates running. In the first n...
On Wednesday and Thursday night twenty candidates will debate for the first time in the 2020 election. While they are all vying for the Democratic nom...
President Trump confirmed that he approved a strike on Iran on Thursday after it shot down a U.S. drone but called off the operation after the initial...
Former Vice President Joe Biden isn't backing down from his comments recalling the "civility" of his working relationships with two segregationist law...
