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PBS News Hour - Politics

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Kamala Harris
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2020 Presidential Election
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Joe Biden
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2024 Presidential Election
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Iranian Cyber Attack
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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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President Trump addressed the nation Wednesday night in a politically charged prime-time speech. In front of Christmas trees at the White House, he blamed Joe Biden and the Democrats in general for economic challenges and inflation. White House corre... more

Economic concerns continue to be a top priority for Americans. In a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll, 57% of respondents say they disapprove of the job President Trump is doing on the economy and just 36% think he’s doing a good job. It’s the lowest appr... more

Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to run out for millions in just two weeks. But on Wednesday, there was a glimmer of hope that Congress could extend them. A small group of Republicans defied Speaker Johnson to join with Democrats on a possible t... more

With the Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire, we're taking a closer look at one of the main Republican alternatives to help Americans pay for their health care. As Lisa Desjardins reports, the plan is centered on health savings accounts. PBS ... more

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Future mayor of New York City, known for his progressive political stance.
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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 66 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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Many users highlight the credibility and professionalism of the hosts and guests, particularly praising Yamiche Alcindor's reporting.

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Indiana Republican explains why he defied Trump and rejected congressional redistricting
Q: Why did you disagree? Why were you right? Why did you vote no?
Senator Bohacek expressed that moving forward with redistricting felt transactional, and he was concerned about repeating this process with every new administration, which he deemed bad policy.
Investigation delves into the Tate brothers and their connection to the Trump family
Q: What did you learn about those relationships?
The Tates cultivated strategic alliances with influential conservative figures, including members of the Trump family, which culminated in their release from a Romanian travel ban amidst investigations.
Investigation delves into the Tate brothers and their connection to the Trump family
Q: So for the unfamiliar, tell us more about who the Tate brothers are and the criminal allegations they were facing in Romania.
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are influential figures in the Manosphere, known for promoting toxic masculinity. They have faced allegations of sex crimes in Romania, including accusations of rape and human trafficking, and have run a porn business for a decade.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the pushback against Trump policies
Q: How do you look at the president's decision to speak on this now?
Trump's delayed messaging on affordability is crucial since it's a key voter issue, but he hasn't been proactive in selling his economic policies effectively.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the pushback against Trump policies
Q: How are you looking at all this?
Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments illustrate the contrast between the private and public perceptions of Trump among Republicans, highlighting her frustrations and the potential repercussions she faces.

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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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