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Trump gives his first news conference since he won last month's election
6 days, 19 hours ago

Trump gives his first news conference since he won last month's election

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Trump gives his first news conference since he won last month's election MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: President-elect Donald Trump has been holding court from his home in Palm Beach, Florida. The president-elect talked about this at his first news conference since the election. MARTIN: NPR senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson was watching, and she's with us now. Here's how Trump …

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The DNC is looking for a new leader after the party's stinging loss in 2024
1 month ago

The DNC is looking for a new leader after the party's stinging loss in 2024

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The DNC is looking for a new leader after the party's stinging loss in 2024 The election for the chair of the Democratic National Committee is coming up. There is another election coming up - that's right - for the chair of the Democratic National Committee. Now, while it may not seem consequential to some people, the winner will play …

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Politics chat: Trump's Chief of Staff, Ukraine war, Elon Musk, Democrats' response
1 month, 1 week ago

Politics chat: Trump's Chief of Staff, Ukraine war, Elon Musk, Democrats' response

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Politics chat: Trump's Chief of Staff, Ukraine war, Elon Musk, Democrats' response Donald Trump's moves after his election victory indicate he may be more efficient and less erratic than he was last time as he stands up his administration. She was the head of his campaign, she ran a pretty tight ship, so she seems to have the potential to …

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We talk to pollsters about their models of the electorate this year
2 months, 1 week ago

We talk to pollsters about their models of the electorate this year

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We talk to pollsters about their models of the electorate this year Pollsters try to create an accurate model of the electorate. MARA LIASSON, BYLINE: One thing pollsters know for sure is the makeup of today's voting age population. It's an educated guess says Republican pollster Nicole McCleskey, who looks to data on past voter behavior. LIASSON: Democratic strategist Tom …

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Politics chat: Trump, Harris target battleground states and undecided voters
2 months, 1 week ago

Politics chat: Trump, Harris target battleground states and undecided voters

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Politics chat: Trump, Harris target battleground states and undecided voters We take a look at what Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are doing to reach voters in battleground states and in demographics that have not been favoring them so far. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: With less than a month to go before the presidential election, both Vice …

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Politics chat: Is the U.S. at risk of getting drawn into war in the Middle East?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Politics chat: Is the U.S. at risk of getting drawn into war in the Middle East?

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Politics chat: Is the U.S. at risk of getting drawn into war in the Middle East? We look at how the possibility of the U.S. getting drawn into a wider conflict in the Middle East could affect the presidential race, as well as how the candidates are doing in swing states. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: We're joined now by NPR senior …

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Politics chat: Will Congress consider police reform?
1 year, 10 months ago

Politics chat: Will Congress consider police reform?

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Politics chat: Will Congress consider police reform? In the wake of the police killing of Tyre Nichols and several mass shootings, we look at the appetite for police reform and gun control in a Congress now that Republicans control the House. There's very little appetite in Congress for it because there was a gun safety measure passed in the last …

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Sanctions against Russia follow its troop movements into Ukraine
2 years, 10 months ago

Sanctions against Russia follow its troop movements into Ukraine

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Sanctions against Russia follow its troop movements into Ukraine The U.S. and Europe aim their economic weapons against Russia in response to Putin's moves in eastern Ukraine. Biden says defending Ukraine's freedom will have costs for the U.S. Gas prices may rise. Here to talk us through all that this morning - we're going to hear from two correspondents - …

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Biden announces sanctions as Russian troops move into Ukraine
2 years, 10 months ago

Biden announces sanctions as Russian troops move into Ukraine

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Biden announces sanctions as Russian troops move into Ukraine As Russian troops move into separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, President Biden gives his latest remarks on what measures the United States and its allies are planning to take. RASCOE: We're going to catch up on all that's been going on today with NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson and NPR …

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Biden administration cautions that rolling back mask restrictions are premature
2 years, 10 months ago

Biden administration cautions that rolling back mask restrictions are premature

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Biden administration cautions that rolling back mask restrictions are premature A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: I'll be flying back home to California soon. MARTÍNEZ: We're going to take the next few minutes to dig in - first to the politics with NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson, and then to what this all means for schoolkids with NPR education correspondent Anya Kamenetz. …

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An Unusually Bipartisan Impeachment Vote Leaves A Deeply Divided Nation
3 years, 10 months ago

An Unusually Bipartisan Impeachment Vote Leaves A Deeply Divided Nation

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An Unusually Bipartisan Impeachment Vote Leaves A Deeply Divided Nation Seven Republicans crossed the aisle top vote for former President Trump's conviction, but the party's leaders in Congress continued a pattern of criticism without consequences. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Last night, President Joe Biden released a statement reacting to the impeachment vote in the Senate, saying, quote, "this sad chapter in …

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President Trump Contradicts Head Of CDC Regarding Vaccine, Masks
4 years, 3 months ago

President Trump Contradicts Head Of CDC Regarding Vaccine, Masks

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President Trump Contradicts Head Of CDC Regarding Vaccine, Masks Trump says a COVID-19 vaccine could be ready by the end of 2020. MARTIN: Dr. Redfield also stressed the importance of wearing masks, even saying they might be more important than a vaccine because it's going to be unclear how many people will respond positively. His boss, President Trump, at a …

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Trump Says Distribution Of Coronavirus Vaccines Could Begin As Early as next month
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump Says Distribution Of Coronavirus Vaccines Could Begin As Early as next month

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Trump Says Distribution Of Coronavirus Vaccines Could Begin As Early as next month The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a plan for distributing coronavirus vaccines. Later, President Trump said the government could begin the distribution as early as next month. Earlier in the day, CDC Director Robert Redfield testified that the vaccine would be widely available late next …

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