President Trump, One Year In

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Politics, Daily News, News

4.4 • 25.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

It's been almost exactly a year since President Trump was sworn in. In front of a live audience at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., the NPR Politics team reflects on how Trump has changed Washington, whether Washington has changed Trump, and what the president has accomplished in his first year. This episode, host/congressional correspondent Scott Detrow, host/White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Scott Horsley, justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, national political correspondent Mara Liasson, political editor Domenico Montanaro and editor correspondent Ron Elving. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's the NPR Politics Podcast live from the Warner Theater in Washington,
0:08.2	DC.
0:13.8	We are doing the show in partnership with our local DC member station WAMU and here's
0:18.5	the way this is going to work.
0:20.3	So you are getting two shows for the price of one to night, half of us are on a panel
0:23.9	right now.
0:24.9	We're going to take a pause, take a break and come back with a totally different group
0:27.6	of people and we're all going to be talking big picture about what has changed over
0:31.7	the past year.
0:32.7	I'm Scott Detreau, I cover Congress for NPR.
0:35.0	I'm Susan Davis, I also cover Congress.
0:37.1	I'm Ron Elving, Editor Correspondent.
0:39.3	And I'm Mara Liason, National Political Correspondent.
0:42.8	Alright, so for the record since we did not have a time stamp tonight, it is 7.25
0:54.2	PM on Thursday, January 18th.
0:57.1	And given the house schedule, I know for a fact that things will have changed by the end
1:01.6	of this taping let alone by the time you hear this podcast.
1:05.9	So let's start with that because we're all going to talk big picture about how Trump has
1:10.8	changed Washington and how Washington has or hasn't changed Trump.
1:14.0	But obviously there's some breaking news to start with.
1:16.4	I'm going to start with this question, which has signed a federal employee and the question
1:21.5	is, do I have to go to work on Monday?
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