The GOP's Effort To Win Over Black Voters
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with New York Times columnist Charles Blow about efforts by President Trump's campaign and the Republican Party to appeal to Black men.
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Sen. Mark Warner On DNI's Move To End In-Person Election Security Briefings
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sen. Mark Warner about the announcement that the Director of National Intelligence will scale back election security briefings for Congress.
1 Fatally Shot As Pro-Trump Ralliers Clash With Protesters
A person was shot and killed on Saturday night in Portland, Ore., after clashes between protesters and Trump supporters.
Former White Nationalist On RNC's Racial Rhetoric
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former white nationalist Derek Black about coded racial themes that emerged at this year's Republican National Convention.
'NYT' Reporter Discusses Economic Influence In 2020 Election
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with New York Times economics reporter Jim Tankersley about the role the economy is playing in the 2020 election and his new book, The Riches of This Land.
Fact Check: Trump's And Biden's Records On Criminal Justice
Republicans charge that Americans would not be safe with a President Biden. But murder rates are up this year under President Trump, and both candidates have a mixed record on criminal justice reform.
Chris Murphy Says He Still Sees Hope For Progress Around Gun Laws And Racial Justice
In his new book, the Connecticut Democrat outlines the history of the Second Amendment and gun violence. While solutions are big and comprehensive, Murphy says the U.S. is poised to turn a corner.
Massachusetts Senate Primary Pits Long-Serving Progressive Against A Kennedy
U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III is challenging Sen. Ed Markey in a contest that has many voters asking why they need to choose between the two lawmakers.
Politics Chat: Donald Trump's Re-Election Challenges
The challenge facing Donald Trump as he seeks reelection is trying to convince voters that he'll solve during his second term the problems America is experiencing during his first term.
Illinois Congressman On Recent Changes To Election Security Briefings
NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) about changes to congressional election security briefings.