Mara Liasson
Stories
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Politics
The Scene From Iowa As Caucuses Begin
Minutes away from the start of the Iowa caucuses, NPR's political team is the Midwestern state with the candidates — and also in the studio awaiting results.
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Politics
What The 2020 Election Is All About
On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, President Trump is the overwhelming factor determining not just Democratic voters' choices but which direction voters will go in the general election.
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Politics
Q&A Session Will Continue For 2nd Day In Senate Trial
Senators will ask a series of questions in President Trump's impeachment trial — questions that so far have illuminated how sharply divided opinions are on how the president handled aid to Ukraine.
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Politics
Trump Officials Lack United Response For Attack On Iranian General
Members of the Trump administration struggle to explain the intelligence behind the United States' drone strike on Iran's top military leader while he was at Baghdad's airport in Iraq.
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World
Analysis: John Bolton On North Korea And Impeachment
We have analysis of former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton's interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep.
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Politics
Analysis Of The Impeachment Proceedings Against President Trump
Speaker Pelosi says Wednesday's impeachment debate and vote is a solemn constitutional duty. Republicans — and President Trump — say it's a political play that will come at a cost at the polls.
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Politics
Special Coverage: House Democrats' Impeachment Articles Against President Trump
House Democrats on Tuesday unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, charging him with abuse of power in the Ukraine affair and obstruction of Congress.
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Politics
House Judiciary Committee Will Begin Drawing Up Charges Against President Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House Judiciary Committee would begin drafting articles of impeachment but it's unclear how broad the scope of the charges against President Trump will be.
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Politics
Impeachment Probe Resumes After A Break For Thanksgiving
The House judiciary committee will hold a public hearing on impeachment later this week. President Trump will not be in Washington then, he will be in London for a NATO meeting.
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Politics
Trump Says Peace Talks With Taliban Have Resumed On Unannounced Trip To Afghanistan
President Trump made an unannounced visit to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan on Thursday, where he served Thanksgiving turkey to troops and announced the resumption of peace talks with the Taliban.