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NPR News: 01-09-2026 7AM EST

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🗓️ 9 January 2026

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0:00.0

NPR's podcast Trump's Terms is your source for same-day updates on big news about the Trump administration.

0:07.7

Short, focused episodes, one topic at a time, about five minutes or so.

0:12.2

We carry it reporting from across all of NPR's coverage, so you are always getting the biggest, most urgent stories.

0:19.0

Listen to Trump's terms on the NPR app or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:23.6

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Krova Coleman. Police in Portland, Oregon say that federal

0:29.8

agents shot and wounded two people yesterday in a medical clinic parking lot. A Homeland Security

0:35.8

spokeswoman says that Border patrol agents stopped two people

0:39.7

they identified as Venezuelan gang members who were in a vehicle. The spokeswoman says the driver

0:45.8

then tried to run over the federal agents. But Portland City and Oregon State authorities are furious.

0:51.8

They're demanding that federal agents leave the city.

0:55.6

Oregon State Representative Ricky Reese says the federal government cannot be trusted, but

1:00.5

citizens must protest peacefully. I just have the community to please stay aware, stay alert.

1:07.2

If they're planning to protest, please do it in a peaceful, and it's later our police law enforcement do their investigation.

1:13.4

The shooting in Portland came a day after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis.

1:19.5

The House passed a measure yesterday to restore subsidies to people paying for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.

1:26.6

These subsidies expired last year.

1:29.4

The House bill would extend these for three years. This plan is not as popular in the Senate,

1:34.9

but a bipartisan group of senators say they're close to a compromise. NPR Sam Greenglass reports

1:40.7

House Republican leaders did not want that measure to come up.

1:44.6

The vote was a blow to House Speaker Mike Johnson, who vehemently opposes the subsidies,

1:49.4

but Republicans were able to team up with Democrats to successfully force a vote on the measure.

1:54.3

The bill is passed, and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table.

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