National politics with Ken Rudin

Published September 7, 2023 at 8:15 AM EDT

Mitch McConnell (left) and Dianne Feinstein (right) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., (left) speaks to reporters after a closed-door GOP strategy meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks during the Senate Intelligence hearing, July 12, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Congress returned to work this week and immediately began blaming each other for yet another looming government shutdown.

Some Republicans are trying to impeach President Biden..

And a lot of attention is focused on the health of older congressional leaders like Mitch McConnell and Dianne Feinstein.

Looking forward to the 2024 election, Alabama will be forced to redraw its congressional map yet again after failing to meet the standards of a prior court-mandated redistricting.

And despite the best efforts of his lawyers, President Trump's trial in Washington D.C. for federal election interference is set to start on March 4, 2024. - the day before Super Tuesday.

We discuss this and more with the political junkie Ken Rudin.

Host:

Mike Thompson, Chief Content Director: Radio

Guests:

Ken Rudin, political journalist and host of the Political Junkie podcast

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