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Supreme Court blocks deportation of immigrants under Alien Enemies Act, for now
by Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a group of immigrants in Northern Texas under the Alien Enemies Act.
Rep. Schiff On Kushner Testimony: It Was 'A Productive Afternoon'
Robert Siegel speaks with Rep. Adam Schiff of California, ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, about the panel's closed-door meeting with Jared Kushner on Tuesday.
Former Senate Parliamentarian Untangles Rules Governing Health Care Debate
Robert Siegel talks with former Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin about the role of the parliamentarian in the health care bill.
Turkish State New Agency Reveals Locations Of U.S. Troops In Syria
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Roy Gutman, a freelance reporter based in Istanbul, about his article in the Daily Beast about Turkey's leak of secret locations of U.S. troops in Syria.
McCain Delivers Key Health Care Vote — And Then Blasts The Process
by Don Gonyea
Sen. John McCain — who was recently diagnosed with brain cancer — made a dramatic return to the Senate Tuesday and voted yes in the GOP effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act.
At News Conference, Trump Offers Little Clarity On Sessions' Job Security
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with correspondent Tamara Keith about President Donald Trump's joint news conference at the White House with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri.
Sen. King Calls For Health Care Compromise: 'This Is About Real People'
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Sen. Angus King, Independent of Maine, who voted on Tuesday against an effort to start discussing a bill to reset the Affordable Care Act.
House Passes New Sanctions On Russia For Interfering In 2016 Election
by Jackie Northam
An overwhelming vote in the House to impose tough new sanctions on Russia for interfering with the 2016 presidential election leaves Trump in a challenging situation — accepting sanctions on Russia or vetoing a bill that has broad bipartisan support.
In Germany, A Comedy Renaissance
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
Germany and comedy have not been synonymous, to say the least, since World War II. But, now, German comedy is making a comeback.
With An Eye On Healing, Campuses Try New Way Of Handling Campus Assault Cases
by Tovia Smith
Interest is growing in a new approach to dealing with campus sexual assault. Called restorative justice, the process looks less like a trial and more like a therapeutic intervention.
On Capitol Hill, Most Summer Interns Still Go Unpaid
by Mikaela Lefrak
Hundreds gain experience in politics every summer through Capitol Hill internships but few are paid. How does that shape the intern pool, and how are some lawmakers finding the funds to make a change?
Amid Trump Tweet Storm, Sessions Holds Firm
by Carrie Johnson
President Trump continued to attack his attorney general on Twitter. But allies of Jeff Sessions say he doesn't want to resign.
Senate Scores Narrow Win In Effort to Dismantle Affordable Care Act
Vice President Mike Pence cast a tie-breaking vote that now allows the Senate to begin debating health care legislation. But what happens next on health care, no one seems to know for sure.