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Host Scott Detrow curates NPR's reporting, analysis and updates on the 47th President, focusing on actions and policies that challenge precedent and upend political norms, raising questions about what a President can do — and whether his efforts will benefit the voters who returned him to power.
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A former DOGE employee gives his account of working for the operation
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269458975/podcast-doge-employee
Published: June 20, 2025 14:06
What did the Department of Government Efficiency actually accomplish under Elon Musk? And what might change now that Musk is out? One former DOGE worker is going public and sharing what he learned.Learn more about sponsor message choices:…
Breaking down Trump's approach to Israel/Iran and the chance of US action
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269458974/trump-israel-iran-action-threats-take-out
Published: June 18, 2025 14:43
President Trump once distanced himself from Israel's military action in Iran. Now he's taking some ownership, and he's pushing back against political allies who oppose U.S. involvement. NPR's Franco Ordoñez reports. Learn more about sponsor message…
Minnesota shootings come during heightened political tensions
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/18/1263104700/minnesota-shootings-ideology-abortion
Published: June 17, 2025 15:15
Federal officials say the suspect in the killings of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband had a much larger list of targets, including Democratic officeholders and abortion rights supporters. NPR's Odette Yousef reports. Learn more about sponsor message…
Trump's DOJ makes its most sweeping demand for election data yet
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269458973/podcast-doj-voting-colorado
Published: June 16, 2025 14:09
The U.S. Department of Justice is demanding an unprecedented amount of election data from at least one state, according to documents obtained by NPR, as the DOJ transformed by the Trump administration reviews cases targeting the president's political…
The 'surreal' view from DC ahead of Saturday's massive military parade
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269458998/trump-dc-military-parade-army-anniversary
Published: June 13, 2025 15:11
Crowds will gather on the National Mall on Saturday for a military parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the army. It also happens to coincide with President Trump's 79th birthday. NPR's Kat Lonsdorf reports. Learn more about sponsor message…
A look at public opinion polling on Trump's immigration policies and how it's changed
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269459000/podcast-immigration-poll
Published: June 12, 2025 14:55
NPR takes a look at where President Trump stands when it comes to public opinion polling on immigration and how that has shifted over time.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Why does Trump call LA protests a 'rebellion'? DHS official responds
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/11/1263104698/steve-inskeep-la-protests-tricia-mclaughlin
Published: June 11, 2025 14:14
Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, tells NPR's Steve Inskeep why the administration sent the National Guard and U.S. Marines to LA. Learn more about sponsor message choices:…
Trump administration's travel ban goes into effect Monday
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269237306/podcast-travel-ban
Published: June 9, 2025 15:19
The Trump administration's travel ban goes into effect on Monday, which puts a full ban on 12 countries and a partial ban on seven others.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Public feud erupts between President Trump and former adviser Elon Musk
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269237304/zz-trumpsterms-bonusdraft
Published: June 6, 2025 14:25
A week ago, President Trump and Elon Musk were saying fond farewells as Musk left government. On Thursday, their disagreements over the GOP budget bill erupted into personal attacks.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR…
Trump's efforts to downsize the federal workforce have been slowed by lawsuits
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269237299/podcast-trump-downsize-govt
Published: June 5, 2025 15:09
President Trump's effort to dramatically reduce the federal workforce has run into roadblocks in the courts. Although mass layoffs are largely on hold, thousands of people have voluntarily resigned. NPR's Andrea Hsu reports.Learn more about sponsor message…
What's at stake in GOP fight over AI regulation
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/07/1253818858/trump-budget-bill-big-beautiful-ai-regulation-states
Published: June 4, 2025 17:19
The House version of Trump's budget bill, which is now before the Senate, includes a provision that would ban state regulation of AI or 10 years. Republicans are divided over the provision. NPR's Deepa Shivaram reports. Learn more about sponsor message…
Trump 'gold card' offers rich a fast lane to residency — for $5 million
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/04/1263104696/trump-gold-card-rich-5-million
Published: June 3, 2025 15:21
Lawyers' phones are ringing with wealthy foreigners wanting to know more about how to score a "Gold Card" – a glorified green card that would allow them to live and work in the U.S. without going through the usual hassle or red tape. NPR's Tovia Smith…
How President Trump is changing presidential pardons
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1269237295/podcast-trump-pardons
Published: June 2, 2025 15:11
NPR's Mara Liasson explains how President Trump is transforming the power of presidential pardons.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy