Trump indictment news fuels baseless beliefs held by QAnon followers NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Travis View, host of the QAnon Anonymous podcast, about how the news of the Trump indictment is being discussed among QAnon followers.
After Tennessee House Republicans expelled 2 Democrats, will other states follow? It's a rare occurrence, but the expulsion of two Black lawmakers from Tennessee's Republican-led House highlights a new level of "democratic dysfunction," a constitutional law expert tells NPR. Bill Chappell
Tennessee GOP Rep. Barrett on why he voted to expel two colleagues but not the third NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Republican Tennessee Rep. Jody Barrett about his vote to expel two Democratic colleagues over leading a gun control protest on the House floor. Erika Ryan
Nebraska hasn't passed a single bill this session, amid filibusters over trans rights A state senator has vowed to "burn this session to the ground" in protest to a bill that would bar physicians from providing gender affirming care to people under 19 years old. Patrick Wood
Stormy Daniels says she's not yet 'vindicated' by Trump's indictment The adult film star told TalkTV's Piers Morgan she's looking forward to possibly testifying in Trump's trial after the Manhattan district attorney charged him with falsifying business records. Emily Olson
The truth and half-truths of George Soros' relationship to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Conservative politicians often use liberal philanthropist George Soros as the bogeyman. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist and author Emily Tamkin about why. Patrick Jarenwattananon
WA lawmakers make final deals on policy, budget proposals Just two weeks are left in the 2023 legislative session in Washington state and lawmakers still have a number of lingering issues to sort out before the April 23 budget deadline. Kevin Kniestedt
Florida's political climate caused lawmakers to stop push to ban forced prison labor Democratic lawmakers in Florida who thought they could get an anti slavery law through the legislature halted their efforts after Gov. Ron DeSantis ramped up the culture wars. Wilkine Brutus
Report on Justice Thomas's trips renews calls for a Supreme Court code of ethics A ProPublica investigation found the justice accepted luxury trips from a major GOP donor. The story is renewing the Democrat push for a code of ethics for justices of the Supreme Court. Ximena Bustillo
Supreme Court won't enforce West Virginia law banning trans athletes from girls' teams The state's law was challenged by a 12-year-old transgender girl named Becky Pepper-Jackson, who has lived as a girl since fourth grade, according to court papers. Nina Totenberg