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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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On The Trail With Amy Klobuchar

Jul 15, 2019
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, July 11

Jul 12, 2019
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Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Defends His Handling Of Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal

Jul 10, 2019
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On The Trail With Tulsi Gabbard

Jul 9, 2019
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Weekly Roundup: Wednesday, July 3

Jul 3, 2019
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On The Trail With Bernie Sanders

Jul 1, 2019
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The 1st Democratic Debates: Night 2 Takeaways

Jun 28, 2019
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Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question Blocked; Allows Partisan Gerrymandering

Jun 27, 2019
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The 1st Democratic Debates: Night 1 Takeaways

Jun 27, 2019
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The 1st Democratic Presidential Debates: What You Should Watch For

Jun 24, 2019