Weekly Roundup: Thursday, June 28

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Daily News, News, Politics

4.4 • 25.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

President Trump has announced that he will hold a summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin, and as Supreme Court's Justice Kennedy heads into retirement, Trump promises to seat a judge who will dismantle Roe vs. Wade. Plus, more Supreme Court decisions and why Harley Davidson cites the president's tariffs as a reason to move some of its business overseas. This episode: political reporter Asma Khalid, Congressional correspondent Scott Detrow, White House reporter Ayesha Rascoe, political editor Domenico Montanaro, and national political correspondent Mara Liasson. 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 y'all, this is Joshua Milliken, along with my dad and brother, honor way to take
0:05.0	the NPR tour in Washington, D.C. This podcast was recorded at...
0:09.4	150 Eastern on Thursday, June 28th.
0:12.3	Things may have changed by the time you hear it.
0:14.5	Alright, here's the show.
0:16.5	And a fun fact, if you take the NPR tour, you walk right by all of our desks.
0:24.0	It's true.
0:25.0	Hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast here with a roundup of just some of this week's
0:29.8	news.
0:30.8	We're going to talk about President Trump and Vladimir Putin's newly announced summit,
0:35.2	the impact of a Supreme Court justices retirement on the legality of abortion, and an American
0:40.7	factory leaving the United States because of President Trump's tariffs.
0:45.1	I'm Scott Tetro, I cover Congress.
0:46.6	I'm a Smokale political reporter.
0:48.6	I'm Domenico Montenoro political editor.
0:50.5	And I'm Mara Lias and National Political Correspondent.
0:53.0	Okay, it is Thursday.
0:54.8	This is already the fifth podcast we have recorded this week, and we are not even going
0:58.6	to talk about all of the week's news because you can go through our feed and catch the
1:03.4	previous things we did.
1:04.6	Tune in tomorrow, November 6th.
1:06.7	But we are going to do as much as we can here.
	...

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