Trump Wants To Make The Presidency More Powerful. Here's How.
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Christian nationalists want to turn America into a theocracy, a government under biblical rule. |
| 0:07.0 | If they gain more power, it could mean fewer rights for you. |
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| 0:24.0 | Hi, this is Carolyn here in Siena, Italy, about to defend my thesis. |
| 0:30.0 | This podcast was recorded at |
| 0:32.0 | 219 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, July 11th, 2024. |
| 0:37.0 | Things may have changed by the time you hear this message, |
| 0:40.0 | but I'll probably still be celebrating my double masters in public diplomacy and international relations |
| 0:46.6 | with the spritz or even two. |
| 0:48.6 | Taow, enjoy the show. |
| 0:50.4 | Well deserved. show. Well, dessert. |
| 0:55.0 | Congratulations. |
| 0:56.0 | We need to do more podcasts with Sprits I think. |
| 0:58.0 | Or in Italy. |
| 0:59.0 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:02.0 | I'm Sarah McCammon, I cover the campaign. |
| 1:03.9 | I'm Susan Davis, I cover politics. |
| 1:05.6 | And I'm Mara Liason, senior national political correspondent. |
| 1:09.0 | And today, how would a President Trump try to run the country if he were to win a second term? |
| 1:15.0 | Sue and Mara, this is something you've been reporting on looking closely at what Trump says he would do, |
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