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The NPR Politics Podcast

Trump Courts Young Voters

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Politics, Daily News, News

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Young voters historically vote for Democrats. But, former President Trump's style and rhetoric are drawing attention among some casting their first ballots. We went to a conservative convention in Detroit to learn more.

This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, campaign reporter Elena Moore, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.

The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and Kelli Wessinger. Our intern is Bria Suggs. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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0:00.0

On the Ted Radio Hour, linguist Anne Curzan says she gets a lot of complaints about people using the pronoun they to refer to one person.

0:10.0

I sometimes get into arguments with people where they will say to me but it can't be

0:14.8

singular and I will say but it is.

0:17.5

The history behind words causing a lot of debate that's on the Ted Radio Hour from NPR.

0:24.0

Hi, this is Jackson from Portland, Oregon.

0:27.0

I just clocked off work. I'm currently on my way to go play a couple of holes of disc golf

0:31.0

by listening to today's episode of the NPR Politics

0:33.5

podcast this episode was recorded at 12 37 p.m. on Monday June 17th. Things may have

0:39.6

changed by the time you hear this but I'll still be trying to make the most of this beautiful weather.

0:44.0

All right, here's the show.

0:46.0

Great, hope you get a whole and one.

0:51.0

I don't know what a whole and one is in disc golf, but I hope he gets one.

0:53.6

They should do one of those things like on tick talks where they say what are you

0:56.0

listening to and then you go oh it's the NPR politics podcast.

0:59.4

Hey there it's the NPR politics podcast I'm

1:01.2

Alina Moore I cover politics.

1:03.9

I'm Elena Moore, I cover the campaign.

1:05.8

And I'm Mara Liason, senior national political correspondent.

1:09.4

And today on the show, young conservative voters and their support for former president

1:14.0

Donald Trump.

1:14.8

Alina you just spent the weekend in Detroit covering the Turning Point Action

1:18.8

Conference. There's a lot to discuss from what you heard from voters there. But first can you explain

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