Weekly Roundup: Friday, January 3rd
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2020
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Also, the holiday break did not clarify what is to come in the impeachment process. Remarks from Senate leadership today indicated that the coming trial could proceed without a bipartisan deal on its format, a break from tradition.
This episode: campaign correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, Election Security editor Phil Ewing, and congressional correspondent Susan Davis.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, quick reminder, we have a live show coming your way next week in Chicago. |
| 0:05.6 | It's January 10th. |
| 0:07.0 | We're putting it on with WBEZ. |
| 0:08.7 | It's going to be great. |
| 0:10.0 | Only a few tickets left. |
| 0:11.8 | You can get yours at nprpersens.org. |
| 0:14.8 | Hi, this is Emma from Durham, North Carolina. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm listening to the NPR Politics podcast with my roommates, Kat Frank, who I insist on |
| 0:22.5 | calling Franco Ordoniaz because it's so fun to say. |
| 0:25.9 | Right, Franco? |
| 0:26.9 | Right. |
| 0:27.9 | This podcast was recorded at. |
| 0:30.3 | It's 2-11 Eastern on Friday. |
| 0:32.5 | It's Friday, January 3rd. |
| 0:34.8 | Things may have changed by the time you hear it. |
| 0:36.8 | Okay, here's the show. |
| 0:41.1 | Franco, are you a cat person? |
| 0:42.6 | I'm allergic to cats, but now. |
| 0:45.3 | But this is going to change me. |
| 0:46.6 | I am now going to go get my shots. |
| 0:48.6 | I am a new man and I really hope my wife hears this because she's really got on to |
| 0:55.1 | me about this issue. |
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