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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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Israel, Ukraine And The Messes That Await The Next President

Sep 25, 2024
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Will Mark Robinson's Racism & Porn Scandal Hurt Trump In NC?

Sep 24, 2024
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How Harris Incorporates Biography Into Her Election Pitch

Sep 23, 2024
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Weekly Roundup: Oprah, Harris, Trump, Undecided Voters

Sep 20, 2024
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As Fed Makes Borrowing Easier, Candidates' Economic Pitches

Sep 19, 2024
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Reproductive Rights Fight Continues To Define Campaign

Sep 18, 2024
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Election 101: How Voting Looks Different In 2024

Sep 17, 2024
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A Conversation About Political Violence In The United States

Sep 16, 2024
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Weekly Roundup: Swift Speaks, Congress Stalls

Sep 13, 2024
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Examining GOP False Claims Of Noncitizens Voting

Sep 12, 2024