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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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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, December 6

Dec 6, 2018
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Special Counsel Says Flynn Is Cooperating; The State Funeral For George H.W. Bush

Dec 5, 2018
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House Republicans Hacked + Voter Fraud Allegations In North Carolina

Dec 5, 2018
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Trump Leaves G-20 With China Trade Truce, Plans To Cancel NAFTA Ahead Of New Pact

Dec 3, 2018
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Former President George H.W. Bush Dies At 94

Dec 1, 2018
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, November 29

Nov 30, 2018
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House Democrats Nominate Pelosi For Speaker; Republicans Win Final Senate Seat

Nov 28, 2018
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Trump Defends Use Of Tear Gas At The Border; Mississippi Senate Heads To A Runoff

Nov 26, 2018
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Pelosi's Democratic Challengers Go Public; Trump Says He Answered Mueller's Questions

Nov 20, 2018
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Election Update + Turkey Traditions

Nov 19, 2018