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Trump Tweets On Supreme Court Immigration Decision
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The court declared as unconstitutionally vague a clause in the Immigration and Naturalization Act that mandated the deportation of immigrants convicted of some crimes.
News Brief: James Comey Talks To NPR, Michael Cohen Investigation, Shinzo Abe Visits U.S.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Former FBI Director James Comey talked with NPR about his actions during the 2016 campaign and his opinions on President Trump. Also, an update on the legal situation of Trump lawyer Michael Cohen.
Michael Cohen In Court
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
We have the latest on Trump lawyer Michael Cohen's appearance in a federal court in New York and new polling on how Republicans view the Mueller investigation.
Democrats Have The Wind At Their Backs, But Can They Capitalize?
Monday, April 16, 2018
New data show the advantages they have, especially with the unpopularity of President Trump.
President Trump Pardons 'Scooter' Libby, Former Cheney Chief Of Staff
Friday, April 13, 2018
Libby was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice in 2007 in connection with the leaking of a CIA officer's identity.
'No Regrets': House Speaker Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Re-Election
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Amid an uneasy tenure that saw the failure of an Obamacare repeal and the passing of tax cuts — as well as an uneven relationship with President Trump — Ryan is calling it quits.
It Appears The White House Has Put Special Counsel Mueller On Notice
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said President Trump believes Mueller has gone too far in his probe of Russia election interference. She also said Trump believes he has the power to fire Mueller.
Government Ethics Officials Raise Red Flags On EPA Chief Scott Pruitt
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
With a president keeping a Cabinet-level official on the job despite a raft of scandals, ethics officials are spelling out why that might be a problem.
Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill, Averting A Government Shutdown
Friday, March 23, 2018
Hours earlier, the president had hinted at vetoing the legislation but relented, citing "national security." The threat added suspense to what otherwise would have been a perfunctory signing ceremony.
Supreme Court Delivers Blow To Republicans, Declines To Take Up Pa. Redistricting
Monday, March 19, 2018
The court decided Monday not to take up a GOP challenge to a Pennsylvania state court decision that could result in Democrats picking up a handful of House seats.
Democrat Conor Lamb Appears To Have Won Pa. Special Election. Here's What It Means
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Lamb appears to have an insurmountable lead over Republican Rick Saccone, a big turnaround from President Trump's 20-point victory in 2016. It has Republicans worried about a possible Democratic wave.
News Brief: Florida Gun Bill Progresses, View From China On Tariffs
Thursday, March 08, 2018
Florida lawmakers have passed a package of gun control measures. Also, we hear about how the Chinese government is responding to President Trump's talk of steel tariffs.
The Texas Primaries: 6 Takeaways To Kick Off The 2018 Election Cycle
Wednesday, March 07, 2018
Democratic enthusiasm was up in Texas, but it's still a very Republican state. Statewide, Democrats face an uphill climb, but in key suburban House races, they could make gains.
Who Wants To Arm Teachers? Republican Men
Friday, March 02, 2018
A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds about 6 in 10 Americans are opposed to training teachers to carry guns in schools. But two-thirds of Republicans, including 71 percent of Republican men, are in favor of it.
News Brief: Trump Changes On Gun Policy, Opioids, USOC CEO Resigns
Thursday, March 01, 2018
President Trump challenged long-standing GOP orthodoxy on gun policy in a meeting Wednesday. Also, Noam Levey of the Los Angeles Times discusses the White House's response to the opioid epidemic.
Hope Hicks Becomes Latest White House Staffer To Resign
Thursday, March 01, 2018
White House communications director Hope Hicks, one of President Trump's longest-serving aides, is resigning and will depart in the next few weeks.
Supreme Court Won't Review DACA Case
Monday, February 26, 2018
The court on Monday declined to take up a key case dealing with the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying the case has to wind its way through the appeals process first.
Supreme Court Declines To Take DACA Case, Leaving It In Place For Now
Monday, February 26, 2018
The court said the government's appeal on the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program should be heard by a court of appeals first. Trump had wanted to end the program by March 5.
House Panel Examines White House Handling Of Porter Scandal
Thursday, February 15, 2018
President Trump said he is "totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind," following scrutiny of the handling of Rob Porter, the aide who resigned after allegations he abused two ex-wives.
NPR Poll: 2 In 3 Support Legal Status For DREAMers; Majority Oppose Building A Wall
Tuesday, February 06, 2018
Americans are not sold on President Trump's immigration deal that calls for billions for a border wall. That's one finding of an NPR/Ipsos poll that shows Americans sharply divided on immigration.