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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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Supreme Court Hears Affordable Care Act Case; AG Breaks With DOJ Precedent

Nov 10, 2020
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Pfizer Releases Promising Vaccine News; Biden Announces COVID Taskforce

Nov 9, 2020
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After Election Victory, Joe Biden Addresses Nation

Nov 8, 2020
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Joe Biden Elected President : AP

Nov 7, 2020
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Yeah, They're Still Counting. No, There's Nothing Suspect About That.

Nov 7, 2020
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Biden Needs Arizona And Any Other State To Win The Presidency

Nov 5, 2020
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Biden Looks Strong After Wisconsin Win, But Both Candidates Still Have A Path

Nov 4, 2020
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Be Patient: Vote Counting Continues, Key States Remain Outstanding

Nov 4, 2020
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Here's What We'll Be Watching For On Election Night

Nov 2, 2020
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Pandemic, Economy, Character: Hear How The Candidates Make Their Case

Nov 1, 2020