Trump's Terms

Trump's Terms

Host Scott Detrow curates NPR's reporting, analysis and updates on the 47th President, focusing on actions and policies that challenge precedent and upend political norms, raising questions about what a President can do — and whether his efforts will benefit the voters who returned him to power.

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Gov't shutdown continues; White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt talks to NPR (03.10.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Retired general talks about president's use of the military in U.S. cities 02.10.2025
  • Trump says U.S. military should be used to fight the 'enemy within' 01.10.2025
  • What's changed since the last government shutdown during Trump's first term? 30.09.2025
  • DACA has bipartisan support in Congress, but Republicans are following Trump's lead 29.09.2025
  • Experts say Trump's guidance on hepatitis B vaccine and babies is dangerous 25.09.2025
  • Unease at DOJ as Trump threats get even more blunt 23.09.2025
  • President Trump pressures attorney general to investigate his political rivals 22.09.2025
  • Trump says he plans to designate antifa as a 'terrorist organization' 19.09.2025
  • National Guard troops in D.C. share their thoughts on the deployment 18.09.2025
  • Law professor says stifling free speech is no way to commemorate Kirk's legacy 17.09.2025
  • High-profile conservative figures lead calls for critics of Charlie Kirk to be fired 16.09.2025
  • What's next in the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination 15.09.2025
  • Fired by Trump's DOJ, lawyers find new purpose 12.09.2025
  • A look at recent acts of political violence in the U.S. 11.09.2025
  • What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy 10.09.2025
  • Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics discusses future of U.S. labor data 08.09.2025
  • Former staffers of Climate.gov are attempting to launch a new site: Climate.us 05.09.2025
  • Judge rules Trump administration illegally froze billions in Harvard funds 04.09.2025
  • Trump's use of National Guard in L.A. ruled illegal 03.09.2025
  • Trump targets fed worker unions -- but only some of them 29.08.2025

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