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Why Some Republicans Think Impeachment Inquiry May Help Trump
NPR's Noel Kings talks to Ben Domenech, publisher of The Federalist, about his view that the impeachment inquiry could help President Trump at the polls.
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Israel's Netanyahu Tasked With Forming Next Government
After deadlocked elections last week, Israel's president has given Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the first chance to form a new government. But it's far from clear that he can do it.
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Congress Reacts To Details From Phone Call
President Trump says notes from his phone call with the Ukrainian leader show it was "nothing." Democrats argue otherwise as some Republicans echo Trump's take.
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When The President Speaks With A World Leader, Who Else Is On The Call?
Joel Willett, who was on the National Security Council at the White House, describes the process of taking notes during calls the president makes, and why they are recorded this way.
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Notes From Trump's Phone Call: What Did The Leaders Say?
The Trump administration releases a memo of a call between President Trump and Ukraine's leader. A big question: did Trump pressure the Ukrainian president to investigate a political opponent?
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Assessing The Legal Implications Of What Trump Said On The Call To Ukrainian Leader
Steve Inskeep speaks with former federal prosecutor Shan Wu about the legal implications of the notes from Trump's call with the president of Ukraine. Wu says the document is incriminating.
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Trump-Zelenskiy Phone Call Notes: What They Mean And What's Next
An assessment of the phone call between President Trump and the Ukrainian president and what could happen — especially with the intelligence community's whistleblower complaint — moving forward.
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Unpacking The Reactions To The Trump-Zelenskiy Call Memorandum
NPR's Tamara Keith outlines expected rhetoric from congressional Democrats and the White House to the memorandum of the phone call between Trump and the Ukrainian president.
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Justice Department Releases 'Memorandum' Of Phone Call With Ukrainian President
The Justice Department releases information relating to a controversial presidential conversation with a foreign leader: a record of notes and recollections, not a verbatim transcription of the call.
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Are Trump's Actions Regarding Ukraine An Impeachable Offense?
NPR's Noel King talks to Nick Akerman, a member of the Watergate prosecution team investigating President Nixon, about the whistleblower complaint against Trump, and if it could lead to impeachment.
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Australian Man Takes Motorized Suitcase Out For A Spin
A driver in Sydney spotted a man riding on top of a motorized suitcase. A video shows the man and his suitcase moving very slowly. Video of the unusual mode of transportation has gone viral.
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Appraiser Notices Renaissance Painting In French Woman's Home
The portrayal of Jesus was in the home of a woman in her 90s. She was selling the house and auctioning the contents. The painting, "Christ Mocked," is worth about $6 million, The Guardian reports.