Trump's Terms

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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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Why lawyers say 'never write anything down'

On this inaugural episode of Trump's Trials , host Scott Detrow and NPR political editor/correspondent Domenico Montanaro break down this week's testimony from former President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka in the New York civil fraud case brought against the Trump Organization. This week's guest is NYU's Melissa Murray . Topics include: -Arguments in the New York case so far -Whether Donald Trump actually cares if he loses -Why Trump sounded a lot different on the witness stand this week...

Nov 11, 2023•14 min

Welcome to Trump's Trials

NPR's Scott Detrow hosts a weekly discussion about the latest courtroom drama, testimony, and legal maneuvering in the criminal and civil cases facing former President Donald Trump — and what it all means for American democracy — with analysis from NPR political editor/correspondent Domenico Montanaro . Sign up for sponsor-free episodes and support NPR's political journalism at plus.npr.org . Email the show at trumpstrials@npr.org Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adch...

Nov 08, 2023•1 min

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