Politics & Government

Politics & Government

Black Female Voters In South Carolina Mull Presidential Candidates

6:33am June 24, 2019

by Susan Davis

Black women are the most reliable voters for the Democratic Party. As candidates for the 2020 race campaign in South Carolina, black women are still deciding who their candidate will be.

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Trump Administration To Present Economic Part Of Middle East Peace Plan

6:29am June 24, 2019

by Daniel Estrin

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner is set to outline the economic portion of his Middle East peace plan this week. The Israelis and Palestinians aren't expected to show.

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Fact Check: Bishop Says Dark Money Helped McCready

6:00am June 24, 2019

by Elizabeth Thompson

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New Book Traces How Partisanship Has Reshaped The Supreme Court

5:32pm June 23, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Carl Hulse about his book "Confirmation Bias: Inside Washington's War Over the Supreme Court, From Scalia's Death to Justice Kavanaugh."

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces on television that an attempted coup occurred over the weekend.

Ethiopia Army Chief Killed In Attempted Coup, Government Says

5:06pm June 23, 2019

by Sasha Ingber

Two attacks have left at least four officials dead, authorities say. They accuse a brigadier general who was given amnesty and released from prison.

Ekrem Imamoglu, a mayoral candidate of the secular opposition Republican People's Party, at a polling station in Istanbul on Sunday. He won the election in March, and won again on Sunday in a new election.

Opposition Candidate Wins Again In Rerun Of Istanbul's Mayoral Election

1:43pm June 23, 2019

by Sasha Ingber

After results of the March election, in which the opposition party won, residents voted again on Sunday in what is widely being seen as a referendum on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton speaks to the media in Jerusalem Sunday.

Bolton Defends Trump's Canceled Iran Strike: Don't Mistake Prudence For Weakness

11:16am June 23, 2019

by Daniella Cheslow

In Jerusalem, where he's meeting with Israeli and Russian security officials, the national security advisor says the U.S. military is "ready to go" as he warns Iran against seeking a nuclear weapon.

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Sunday Politics

10:48am June 23, 2019

by Mara Liasson

President Trump has promised — and then gone back on — a number of signature actions this past week.

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E. Jean Carroll Says Donald Trump Sexually Assaulted Her

9:33am June 23, 2019

President Trump is facing a new accusation of sexual assault, this time from prominent advice columnist E. Jean Carroll. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with her.

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Democratic Presidential Candidates Talk Abortion In South Carolina

8:17am June 23, 2019

by Sarah McCammon

Twenty Democrats running for the 2020 presidential nomination are addressing a forum on abortion rights in South Carolina.

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