Domenico Montanaro
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Trump's year in Washington
President Trump won re-election in 2024 on a promise to upend Washington. He pitched a presidency where he alone could solve America's problems. Where does the current reality of these promises stand?
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Trump tried to ease economic anxieties with his primetime address. Did it work?
President Trump used a primetime address Wednesday to celebrate his achievements since returning to office. Did his words do enough to ease the economic anxieties being felt by many Americans?
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Trump's economic approval hits a new low at 36%, poll finds
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the economy and President Trump's handling of it.
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A breakdown of Indiana's vote against Trump's push to redraw congressional maps
Indiana lawmakers rejected a push from President Trump to redraw congressional maps to favor Republicans. The vote is a significant rebuke for Trump.
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Takeaways from the latest special election and what it means for control of the House
There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to Democrats.
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This week in Washington
It was a busy week in Washington, from foreign policy to Congressional redistricting and another special election. NPR's Domenico Montanaro and Tamara Keith break down the big news of the week.
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A tradition for turkeys: Another presidential pardon
What is a presidential turkey pardon – and why is it happening again?
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New poll shows Latino support for Trump is slipping after gains in 2024
The Pew Research Center's survey of Latinos show majorities disapprove of the president, especially his policies on the economy and immigration.
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NPR polling shows trouble for Republicans
A new NPR poll shows trouble for Republicans as President Trump's message and approach appear to fracture independent voters.
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Poll: Democrats have biggest advantage for control of Congress in 8 years
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.
