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The NPR Politics Podcast

Weekly Roundup: Tuesday, July 3

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

Daily News, News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

President Trump announced that he has met with at least four candidates to fill Justice Kennedy's seat on the Supreme Court. Some liberals are embracing the rally slogan "Abolish ICE," but what does that actually mean? Plus, with many primaries completed, the team takes a look at what we've learned about both parties this year. This episode: Congressional correspondent Scott Detrow, political reporter Asma Khalid, White House reporter Ayesha Rascoe, 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.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Tyler and I'm here with my mom.

0:03.2

Gail?

0:04.0

He's helping me move out to California.

0:06.1

We're passing through Seward, Nebraska, also known as Fourth of July City, USA.

0:11.8

This podcast was recorded at.

0:13.6

It's a nice mom to help you move.

0:15.3

It's 127 Eastern on Tuesday, July 3rd.

0:18.7

Things may have changed better time you hear this.

0:21.2

Alright, here's the show!

0:24.6

Hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast here with a

0:29.8

round up of this week's stories.

0:31.7

And yes, that's right, you're not wrong.

0:33.8

It is Tuesday, but we're putting this out before the holidays so you can hear it on your

0:38.4

road trips and your plane rides and, you know, maybe to pregame the fireworks.

0:42.1

I'm Scott Tattro, I cover Congress.

0:43.6

I'm Asma Khalid, I cover National Politics.

0:45.9

I'm Aisha Rasco, I cover the White House.

0:48.0

And I'm Mara Lias, a National Political Correspondent.

0:50.8

A lot to talk about and we're going to pick up where we left off and that is this big swing

0:55.9

vote opening on the Supreme Court.

0:59.4

We're also going to get into why a lot of progressive Democrats are calling the louder

1:03.3

and louder voices for the abolishment of the immigration and customs enforcement agency.

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