Summer is anything but a break for American politics.
In the executive branch, the race for the presidential nomination is picking up, and the candidates have more to overcome this year than the competition.
So far, Trump’s campaign has been marked by a series of federal indictments, and Biden is trying to maintain focus amid his son’s legal troubles and supporting Ukraine without them joining NATO.
In the judiciary branch, how do Americans feel about the recent Supreme Court decisions?
And in Congress, the Freedom Caucus continues to exercise power – to the chagrin of Democrats and some Republicans alike.
It’s an hour of National Politics with the political junkie Ken Rudin
Host:
- Matthew Rand, 89.7 NPR News reporter
Guest:
- Ken Rudin, political journalist and host of the Political Junkie podcast
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