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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. E... Read more

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Cattle Call: Republican Hopefuls Flock To Iowa State Fair

Cattle Call: Republican Hopefuls Flock To Iowa State Fair

The Iowa State Fair regularly draws more than a million people to Des Moines to revel in fried delights and livestock sh... Read more

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Special Counsel Named To Investigate President's Son

Special Counsel Named To Investigate President's Son

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that prosecutor David Weiss will be appointed special counsel in the ongoing ... Read more

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