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The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.Political wonks - get wonkier with The NPR Politics Podcast+. Your subscription supports the podcast and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics

How The Spending Bill Died

19 December 2024
17:18

Hunter Biden Pardoned

02 December 2024
12:44

A Good Guy: Under Oath

29 November 2024
34:15

A Good Guy: 279 Hours

28 November 2024
38:54

Trump's Transition Trouble

20 November 2024
14:42

Absolute Immunity?

25 April 2024
18:53

Handpicking The RNC

11 March 2024
13:44

Who's House? Trump's House.

25 February 2024
14:47

The Battle For The Base

23 February 2024
21:37

Let The Veepstakes Begin

19 February 2024
16:44

N.Y. Dems Flip House Seat

14 February 2024
16:55

Who's In Charge Here?

12 February 2024
15:59

Biden Fights Back

09 February 2024
19:38

Is Impeachment The Answer?

31 January 2024
14:32

Let The Veepstakes Begin

25 January 2024
17:07

And Then There Were Two

22 January 2024
18:57

Who Are The Houthis?

18 January 2024
14:44

New Hampshire's Got Next

16 January 2024
13:06

Trump Sweeps Iowa Caucuses

16 January 2024
13:12

How The Iowa Caucus Works

12 January 2024
24:32

Trump's Election Headwinds

04 January 2024
16:27

Trump's Ballot Battle

03 January 2024
16:28

Biden's Election Headwinds

28 December 2023
16:23

Is Bidenomics Working?

27 December 2023
16:36

Biden Has A Gen X Problem

22 December 2023
15:12

The Summer Of Labor

13 September 2023
15:52

Old Politicians

08 August 2023
15:56

Much Ado About Debt

18 January 2023
17:49

House Impasse Continues

06 January 2023
13:42

Road To Partition

23 December 2022
51:57

How Do Election Polls Work?

23 November 2022
23:45

Democrats Race Against Time

22 November 2022
15:06

Roundup: Outstanding Races

11 November 2022
25:15

Sacred Ground: A 9/11 Story

03 September 2021
56:09

Why People Don't Vote

16 December 2020
14:29

Weekly Roundup: September 4th

04 September 2020
28:35

How To Run For Office

29 November 2019
15:49

How To Vote In An Election

28 November 2019
14:30

How To Spot Misinformation

27 November 2019
14:05

On The Trail With Joe Biden

03 September 2019
23:14

President Trump, One Year In

19 January 2018
01:02:11

Listener Mail

07 August 2017
15:16

James Comey Testifies

09 June 2017
52:07

US Strikes Syria

07 April 2017
21:41

"Unmasking"

04 April 2017
23:53

Russia/Gorsuch Hearings

20 March 2017
38:07

Latest News + Listener Mail

21 February 2017
28:40

Michael Flynn Resigns

14 February 2017
20:50

Trump's Travel Ban Halted

06 February 2017
19:13

Announcing a live show!

13 January 2017
00:45

Donald Trump and Russia

12 December 2016
26:43

Covering 2016 As A Muslim

07 December 2016
43:38

Monday, November 28

28 November 2016
31:00

Announcing a Live Show!

24 November 2016
00:47

Tuesday, November 8

08 November 2016
20:22

Monday, November 7

07 November 2016
30:21

Sunday, November 6

07 November 2016
23:17

Listener Mail

06 November 2016
26:11

Polls

05 November 2016
27:44

Friday, November 4

04 November 2016
23:41

Thursday, November 3

03 November 2016
31:18

Wednesday, November 2

02 November 2016
26:34

Tuesday, November 1

01 November 2016
26:04

Monday, October 31

31 October 2016
30:25

Friday, October 28

28 October 2016
28:34

Thursday, October 27

27 October 2016
28:47

Wednesday, October 26

26 October 2016
29:18

Tuesday, October 25

25 October 2016
25:30

Monday, October 24

24 October 2016
21:51

Monday Mail: October 24

24 October 2016
25:51

Monday Mail: October 17

17 October 2016
23:56

Trump v GOP

11 October 2016
29:55

Trump On Tape

08 October 2016
32:48

Monday Mail: October 3

03 October 2016
21:23

The First Presidential Debate

27 September 2016
35:28

Monday Mail: September 26

26 September 2016
21:16

Monday Mail: September 12

12 September 2016
17:27

Monday Mail: September 5

05 September 2016
21:21

Live In Chicago

23 August 2016
38:05

Food Politics

08 August 2016
22:45

Dallas

09 July 2016
29:17

Musicals and Politics

05 July 2016
24:47

Obama's Years

01 July 2016
52:49

Quick Take: Brexit

24 June 2016
18:24

Gun Laws

21 June 2016
25:23

Orlando

13 June 2016
24:53

Super Tuesday Preview

28 February 2016
21:30

President Barack Obama

21 December 2015
41:48

Quick Take: Campaign Apps

27 November 2015
31:51

Quick Take: Candidate Books

18 November 2015
11:09