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1764 episodes transcribedPresident Trump stops in Poland on his way to the G20 Summit in Germany, while his voter fraud commission generates controversy back home. This episod...
The Senate delays, the President tweets. Note: we'll be back after the 4th of July. This episode: host/White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congres...
The Supreme Court takes action on President Trump's travel ban, and the Congressional Budget Office scores the Senate health care bill. This episode:...
Senate Republicans unveil their health care plan, and former podcast co-host Sam Sanders stops by. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Det...
Plus the latest on Tuesday's special election in Georgia. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleb...
The aftermath of Wednesday's shooting continues, and the President may be under investigation for obstruction of justice. This episode: host/White Hou...
A man armed with a rifle opened fire on a group of Republican members of Congress practicing for a baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia, wounding Lou...
The Attorney General appears before the Senate Intelligence Committee. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, justice correspondent C...
The former FBI Director accused the White House of telling 'lies, plain and simple." Plus a few other political stories in the news this week. This ep...
The President's comments following Saturday's attack in London, and a few of your questions, answered. This episode: host/White House correspondent Ta...
President Trump announces he'll withdraw the US from the Paris Climate Accord, with an eye toward renegotiation. Why it's not that simple — plus Trump...
The President's overseas trip continues with a NATO meeting, while at home his budget is unveiled and the CBO scores the GOP health care bill. This ep...
Headlines on Russian meddling continue at home. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and na...
The implications of President Trump's reported request to then-FBI Director James Comey, plus the President's upcoming overseas trip. This episode: ho...
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller will investigate Russia's meddling in last year's election, and any possible collusion by the Trump campaign. This...
Your questions, answered — on the firing of James Comey and other political news. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, justice corr...
Fallout from the firing of FBI Director Comey continues, and congressional reporter Scott Detrow calls in from the road after a tense town hall. This...
This episode: host/White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional reporter Scott Detrow, and justice correspondent Carrie Johnson. More coverag...
What we learned from the former acting Attorney General during Monday's hearing of a Senate Judiciary subcommittee. This episode: host/White House cor...
The House votes on health care. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, congressional reporter Geoff Bennett, congressional correspond...
