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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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How Harris, Trump Prep For Tuesday's Debate

Sep 9, 2024
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Looking The Other Way Part 2: On Tape & Under Oath

Sep 7, 2024
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Looking The Other Way, Pt. 1: A Powerful Democrat & A #MeToo Scandal

Sep 7, 2024
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Roundup: Trump N.Y. Sentencing Delayed Until After Election

Sep 6, 2024
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Republicans Are In Good Position To Win The Senate

Sep 5, 2024
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Why Harris And Trump Are Dumping Cash, Time Into Pennsylvania

Sep 4, 2024
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Voting Is About To Begin. How Has The Electorate Changed?

Sep 3, 2024
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Breaking Down "No Tax On Tips"

Sep 2, 2024
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Roundup: Harris Pitches Hope; Trump's Military Cemetery Feud

Aug 30, 2024
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Experts Think Georgia Can Withstand Trump-Backed Conspiracies

Aug 29, 2024