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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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Nikki Haley, Feminism & The Modern Republican Party

Dec 4, 2023
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Weekly Roundup: The House Expels Santos, and A Clash of Two Governors

Dec 1, 2023
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President Biden Is Sharpening His Attacks On Former President Trump

Nov 30, 2023
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The GOP Is Having An Identity Crisis Over America's Role in The World

Nov 29, 2023
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Trump Is Breaking All The Rules Of The Iowa Caucuses — And Still Winning

Nov 28, 2023
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A Court Ruling Poses A New Threat To The Voting Rights Act's Protections

Nov 27, 2023
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The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket

Nov 24, 2023
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A Thanksgiving Treat: The NPR Politics Podcast Quiz

Nov 23, 2023
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Israel and Hamas Agree to Temporary Cease-fire and Hostage Release

Nov 22, 2023
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The Jan. 6 Case Against Donald Trump is Taking Shape

Nov 21, 2023