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Takeaways from day two of Michael Cohen's testimony

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with law professor Kim Wehle about the second day of testimony from Michael Cohen in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.

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What happens if a former president is jailed

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Ty Cobb, a former federal prosecutor and special counsel to the Trump White House — turned Trump critic, about what happens if a former president is jailed.

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Arizona becomes fourth state to indict fake electors

Thursday, April 25, 2024

NPR Scott Detrow talks with law expert Ned Foley on how nearly three dozen so-called fake electors have been charged for signing documents falsely claiming Trump won their states in 2020.

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Why Brazil was able to hold their former president accountable in election case

Monday, April 15, 2024

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Omar Encarnacion about former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro being banned from running for office for eight years due to efforts to overturn Brazil's 2022 election.

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Why Tuesday's earthquake in Taiwan was so much less destructive than the one in 1999

Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Taiwan was rocked Tuesday by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast. But the causalities and destruction are minimal compared to a devastating earthquake that the island nation in 1999.

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Threats towards judges in Trump-related cases have hit unprecedented levels

Tuesday, April 02, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Reuters reporter Ned Parker about the abuse and hostility against judges hearing cases involving former President Donald Trump.

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Justice Breyer warns of the perils of conservatives' judicial philosophy

Friday, March 29, 2024

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer about his new book, Reading the Constitution, Why I chose Pragmatism not Textualism.

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In surprising move, Lewis Hamilton ditches Mercedes, will join Ferrari

Thursday, February 01, 2024

NPR's Mary Louie Kelly speaks with The Athletic reporter Madeline Coleman about the big news out of Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton is joining Ferrari.

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Constitutional scholar says GOP charges against Mayorkas don't meet impeachment bar

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with constitutional scholar Philip Bobbitt about the effort from House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

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Fulton County DA Fani Willis scrutinized after allegations from a Trump codefendant

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Former U.S. Ambassador Norman Eiser about the growing accusations against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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Justice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack

Thursday, January 18, 2024

A U.S. Justice Department report released today on the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, found "critical failures" by law enforcement before, during, and after the attack that killed 19 children

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E. Jean Carroll testifies against Trump once more

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The writer E. Jean Carroll testified today in her defamation case against former President Trump, saying that his remarks about her "shattered" her reputation.

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Iran launches missile strikes in Iraq, raising fears about a widening conflict

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Iran has launched missile strikes against what they claim were an Israeli "spy headquarters" in Iraq's Kurdistan Region - raising fears about a widening conflict in the Middle East

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Maine secretary of state discusses decision to disqualify Trump from primary ballot

Monday, January 01, 2024

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Maine Secretary of State Democrat Shenna Bellows about the decision to disqualify President Trump from Maine's 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot.

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Senate continues to work on immigration and foreign aid deal

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado discusses ongoing negations about immigration reform and border funding.

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How American Girl dolls became a part of American culture

Monday, December 11, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks about their new book Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl.

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Senior official from President Biden's campaign weighs in on possible Trump rematch

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Quentin Fulks from the Biden Campaign about campaign strategy ahead of the Republican debate in Alabama.

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Unpacking Netanyahu's intentions for the future of Gaza

Friday, November 17, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro and Greg Myre discuss Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's intentions for Gaza.

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How China's weakened economy plays into talks between Biden and Xi

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Robert Daly of the Wilson Center speaks about how China's weakened economy may affect talks between President Biden and President Xi.

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How American Girl dolls became a part of American culture

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks about their new book Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl.

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