The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washin

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The 1st Democratic Presidential Debates: What You Should Watch For
2019/6/24

On Wednesday and Thursday night twenty candidates will debate for the first time in the 2020 electio

Trump Says U.S. Was 'Cocked And Loaded' Before He Called Off Strike On Iran
2019/6/21

President Trump confirmed that he approved a strike on Iran on Thursday after it shot down a U.S. dr

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, June 20
2019/6/20

Former Vice President Joe Biden isn't backing down from his comments recalling the "civility" of his

President Trump Officially Launches His 2020 Reelection Bid
2019/6/19

President Trump officially launched his 2020 reelection bid on Tuesday at a massive rally in Orlando

On The Trail With Steve Bullock
2019/6/18

In an ongoing series, The NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, June 13
2019/6/13

President Trump says he might be open to taking information from a foreign government in a future el

On The Trail With Kamala Harris
2019/6/12

In an ongoing series, the NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 De

House Votes To Let Its Leaders Pursue Contempt Lawsuits In Trump Inquiries
2019/6/11

The House has authorized its committee leaders to pursue civil contempt cases to get information for

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, June 6
2019/6/6

President Trump is threatening to place tariffs on Mexico to try to stop the flow of migrants across

How Did Mitch McConnell Become One Of The Most Powerful People In The World?
2019/6/5

Mitch McConnell has been described as "opaque," "drab," and even "dull." He is one of the least popu

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, May 30
2019/5/31

President Trump responded to special counsel Robert Mueller's statement and the team discusses the p

Robert Mueller, Long Silent, Speaks — Then Says It Was His Final Word
2019/5/29

Mueller addressed reporters at the Justice Department in his first public statement since taking ove

On The Trail With Kirsten Gillibrand
2019/5/29

In an ongoing series, The NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 De

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, May 23
2019/5/23

A growing number of states are passing laws banning abortion in the early stages of pregnancy. The t

Trump Scorches Democrats As Pelosi Broaches Prospect Of 'Impeachable Offense'
2019/5/22

Negotiations over a potential infrastructure program fizzled on Wednesday as a White House meeting b

On The Trail With Pete Buttigieg
2019/5/21

In an ongoing series the NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic p

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, May 16
2019/5/16

President Trump gave a speech where he unveiled an immigration plan that calls for a dramatic change

On The Trail With Cory Booker
2019/5/15

In an ongoing series the NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic p

Everything You Need To Know About Polls
2019/5/13

Not all polls are created equal. The team breaks down what makes a good poll, how much they should b

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, May 9
2019/5/9

The White House and Congress continue their standoff over whether or not members of the Trump admini