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PBS News Hour - Politics

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Kamala Harris
Donald Trump
2020 Presidential Election
Republican Party
Tim Walz
Arizona
Joe Biden
2024 Presidential Election
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Election Integrity
Stephen Richer
Iranian Cyber Attack
Vice President Harris
Gaza
Pennsylvania
January 6th
Nancy Pelosi
U.S. House Of Representatives
Michigan

Listen to all of the PBS News Hour's coverage of U.S. politics, from Yamiche Alcindor's reports from the White House, to Lisa Desjardins on Capitol Hill, to our weekly analysis and discussions from David Brooks, Mark Shields, Amy Walter and Tamara Keith. PBS News is supported by - www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Amna Nawaz
Co-host and correspondent, provides in-depth reporting on political issues and analysis from the White House.
Lisa Desjardins
Host presenting arguments and leading discussions on Capitol Hill's political landscape.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • This podcast makes me wanna watch the show

    It’s so informative and well done. I really like there take on politics. Yamiche Alcindor is my favorite White House reporter. She keeps it 1,000 every time. Class act. Keep up the good work. Judy’s cool too.

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The program is valued for its balanced perspectives, although some may desire deeper dives into certain controversial issues.
Listeners appreciate the informative and well-structured discussions on pressing political topics.
Many users highlight the credibility and professionalism of the hosts and guests, particularly praising Yamiche Alcindor's reporting.

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Mother recounts weeks in immigration custody with her U.S. citizen children
Q: How do you view this country right now?
Jackie's children view the country badly and live in fear due to the threat of detention and separation.
Mother recounts weeks in immigration custody with her U.S. citizen children
Q: How do you respond to the accusation of attempting to smuggle illegal aliens into the U.S.?
Jackie states that her kids were questioned without her present, which caused them fear, and she assured them they were safe.
Mother recounts weeks in immigration custody with her U.S. citizen children
Q: What laws do you think could have allowed them to detain these kids for 14 days?
There are no laws that permit DHS to detain United States citizens, and it's illegal for DHS to detain a citizen.
Mother recounts weeks in immigration custody with her U.S. citizen children
Q: What did the officers who approached you say and then what happened?
They accused Jackie of smuggling her family, which she denied, calling it a false accusation.
Immigration officials defend officers and tactics as public backlash grows
Q: What do you hear from Republicans about DHS conduct?
Republicans want to enable local officials to cooperate more with ICE and propose making it a federal crime for resisting such cooperation.

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Coverage focuses on the complexities and intricacies of U.S. politics, highlighting diverse perspectives from seasoned reporters and analysts. Key topics range from congressional maneuvers and election strategies to the political climate, including the impact of presidential rhetoric and policy decisions. The content is enriched by in-depth discussions and analyses featuring contributors with extensive experience in political journalism, exploring the repercussions of current events on both national and local levels. The unique blend of on-the-ground reporting from Washington D.C., expert commentary, and diversified political views sets this program apart as a pivotal source for understanding the contemporary political landscape.

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