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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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Justice Department Charges Russian Cyberspies With Attack On 2016 Election

Jul 13, 2018
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, July 12

Jul 12, 2018
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Trump Names Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court

Jul 10, 2018
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EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Resigns Amid Scandals

Jul 5, 2018
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Weekly Roundup: Tuesday, July 3

Jul 3, 2018
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, June 28

Jun 28, 2018
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The Supreme Court's Swing Voter Justice Anthony Kennedy Retires

Jun 27, 2018
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Midterm Update: 28-year-old Latina Defeats Establishment Democrat In Primary Upset

Jun 27, 2018
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Analysis: The Impact Of The Supreme Court's Decision To Uphold Trump's Travel Ban

Jun 26, 2018
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The Supreme Court Rules On Racial Gerrymander & Tuesday's Primaries

Jun 25, 2018