First Mention: Donald Trump Unveils Trump Tower In 1983
We find a first mention of Donald Trump deep in the NPR archives from the opening of Trump Tower in 1983.
Politics & Government
Trump Backtracks On Comments About Abortion And 'Punishment' For Women
In an interview set to air on MSNBC Wednesday night, Donald Trump upset both abortion rights advocates and opponents and drew criticism from the rest of the presidential field.
Why Donald Trump Reversed His Pledge To Support The GOP Nominee
There are two key words to understand Trump's thinking: "fairness" and "leverage." He believes a possible brokered convention and complex delegate allocation rules tilt the process against him.
Do Americans Really Move To Canada Because Of Politics?
This campaign season, lots of people are apparently making calls and doing Internet searches to see how to move to Canada. The number who follow through is likely to be much, much lower.
Funeral Service Held For Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford
A funeral service for Toronto's Former Mayor Rob Ford was held Wednesday in his home town. NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Daniel Dale of the Toronto Star about Ford's life and political legacy.
Border Patrol Union Endorses Donald Trump
National Border Patrol Council said Trump is the "the only candidate who actually threatens the established powers that have betrayed this county."
Trump Abandons Pledge To Support Republican Nominee
In the first Republican debate last August, Donald Trump would not promise to support his party's eventual nominee. In September he signed a pledge to do so. Tuesday night, he reversed himself again.
Trump Challengers Need To Put More Meat On The Table, Steve Forbes Says
Steve Forbes knows what it's like for a non-politician to run for president — he did it twice. Rachel Martin talks to the publisher and former GOP presidential candidate about the GOP primary season.
Trump Goes Back On Pledge To Support Eventual GOP Nominee
And as he campaigned in Wisconsin, Trump supported his campaign manager who was charged with battery for allegedly grabbing a reporter for Breitbart News following a campaign rally earlier this month.
Wisconsin Gov. Walker Endorses Ted Cruz, But Will It Help?
The former presidential candidate has thrown his support behind Cruz ahead of the Wisconsin primary April 5.