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Weekly Roundup: Friday, December 6
2019/12/6

Now that Speaker Pelosi has announced that the House will draft articles of impeachment, Democrats m

#DemsSoWhite? Kamala Harris' Exit Raises Hard Questions About Race And Power
2019/12/5

The Democratic Party faces the prospect of a debate in two weeks with only white candidates onstage.

Judiciary Hearing Opens Final Act Of Democrats' Trump Impeachment Saga
2019/12/4

A panel of four constitutional law scholars are trying to put the allegations against Trump in a his

Democrats Release Impeachment Report; Kamala Harris Drops Out Of 2020 Race
2019/12/3

Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee unveiled the report summarizing their case for impeach

Judiciary Takes Up Impeachment As House Intelligence Panel Prepares To Release Report
2019/12/2

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff will reveal his findings in the impeachment probe,

How To Run For Office
2019/11/29

In this special collaboration with NPR's Life Kit the NPR Politics team breaks down what are key ste

How To Vote In An Election
2019/11/28

In this special collaboration with NPR's Life Kit the NPR Politics team breaks down how to get ready

How To Spot Misinformation
2019/11/27

In this special collaboration with NPR's Life Kit the NPR Politics team breaks down what misinformat

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Is Running For President
2019/11/26

Bloomberg announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination, saying Trump "represents an existen

Trump Fires Navy Secretary; Will Allow Eddie Gallagher to Retire As Navy SEAL
2019/11/25

President Trump has repeatedly intervened on behalf of the Navy SEAL recently convicted of misconduc

Weekly Roundup: Friday, November 22
2019/11/22

After a full week jam-packed with impeachment inquiry hearings we look back at the major moments tha

Hill Calls Investigations A "Domestic Political Errand"; Holmes Details Trump Call
2019/11/21

In what may be the final day of public hearings, members of Congress heard from a former White House

The 5th Democratic Debate Takeaways
2019/11/21

The big question of the night was whether or not Mayor Pete Buttigieg would take heat from other can

Sondland Says Trump Conditioned White House Meeting on Announcement of Investigations
2019/11/20

Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, tied President Trump directly to conditi

Takeaways From The Third Day Of Public Hearings In The Impeachment Inquiry
2019/11/20

Four witnesses testified in the impeachment hearing. The first two were the first to testify with fi

Impeachment Hearings & The 5th Democratic Debate: What To Watch For This Week
2019/11/18

More hearings in the impeachment hearing are slated for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of this wee

Weekly Roundup: Friday, November 15
2019/11/15

Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch described a pressure campaign to oust her from Kyiv. President Trump tw

Pelosi Says Impeachment Inquiry Shows That Trump Engaged In Bribery
2019/11/14

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi believes that the impeachment inquiry currently underway has uncovered ev

Takeaways From The First Public Hearing In Impeachment Inquiry
2019/11/13

Mostly, the five hour hearing emphasized aspects of the narrative about the Ukraine affair that alre