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The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.

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What To Know About Trump's Second Impeachment Trial

Feb 8, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: February 5th

Feb 5, 2021
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Is Impeachment About More Than Removal? Depends Who You Ask

Feb 4, 2021
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GOP Weighs Who To Punish: Conspiracy Theorist And/Or Impeachment Supporter

Feb 3, 2021
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Trump Is Charged With Inciting An Insurrection—What's His Defense?

Feb 2, 2021
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Should President Biden Strike A COVID Compromise?

Feb 1, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: January 29th

Jan 29, 2021
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Interview: Tired Of Gridlock, GOP Sen. Rob Portman Won't Seek Reelection

Jan 28, 2021
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Do Biden's Climate Executive Orders Have Teeth?

Jan 27, 2021
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Biden Rolls Out Limited Racial Equity Actions, Says More To Come

Jan 26, 2021