Don Gonyea

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Politics Roundup: Trump on the Hill, older voters in Florida

Friday, June 14, 2024

Donald Trump returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since his supporters disrupted the peaceful transfer of power on Jan. 6, 2021. The event was a clear demonstration of how the party has coalesced entirely behind him.

And voters over 50 are an essential part of both candidates' strategies. We traveled to Florida to speak with them about the issues they care about most.

This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, campaign correspondent Franco Ordoñez, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and national political correspondent Don Gonyea.

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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Wisconsin: Swing Voters, Swing Counties, Swing State

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

The state is vital in both candidates' path clearing the 270 electoral vote threshold necessary to win the presidency. Wisconsin went once for Donald Trump and once for Joe Biden. How are voters in the state feeling this year?

This episode: national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, national political correspondent Don Gonyea, and political reporter Elena Moore.

This podcast was produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and Kelli Wessinger. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Nikki Haley, Trump's last major challenger, will suspend her presidential campaign

Wednesday, March 06, 2024

Her expected suspension comes after a lackluster showing on Super Tuesday, when more than a dozen states and a territory held presidential preference primary contests. Haley won just one, in Vermont.

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Super Tuesday should clarify who's on track to secure their parties nomination

Tuesday, March 05, 2024

Super Tuesday is the single biggest day of the presidential primary season. It's the day that will award the most delegates on the path toward securing party nominations.

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Trump wins Michigan's Republican primary

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The Associated Press has called the Michigan Republican primary for former President Donald Trump — right as the final polls closed. President Biden won the Democratic race.

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The latest on the presidential primary in battleground state Michigan

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

It's presidential primary day in Michigan. While both Biden and Trump are expected to continue their respective roads to the White House with wins in the state, each faces opposition.

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A Georgia bill wants to name cornbread as the state bread

Sunday, February 18, 2024

There is bipartisanship in Georgia, at least when it comes cornbread. NPR's Don Gonyea talks with Kasey Carpenter, a GOP lawmaker about his bill naming cornbread as the state bread.

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A new study finds the memory systems that give trivia champions an edge

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Memory is complicated. A new study co-authored by Jeopardy! contestant Monica Thieu looks at how two different memory systems might give some people an edge with recalling facts.

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Republicans in South Carolina reflect on the state of their party ahead of the primary

Sunday, February 18, 2024

NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with two Republicans in Lexington County, South Carolina, where Nikki Haley launched her political career. They say their party has changed dramatically in recent years.

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European countries consider a future without the United States as an ally

Sunday, February 18, 2024

How are America's transatlantic allies thinking about its commitment to their security? NPR's Don Gonyea talks with European journalists Dan Sabbagh and Clemens Verenkotte.

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After a busy week of cases, here's where Trump's claims of immunity stand

Sunday, February 18, 2024

NPR's Don Gonyea talks to former US Attorney Barbara McQuade about key filings to the US Supreme Court involving former President Donald Trump's immunity claims.

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Lucy Sante on her memoir 'I Heard Her Call My Name'

Sunday, February 18, 2024

NPR's Don Gonyea talks with writer Lucy Sante about her memoir, "I Heard Her Call My Name," which recounts her gender transition at age 66.

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How tech companies would be affected by the Kids Online Safety Act

Sunday, February 18, 2024

NPR's Don Gonyea talks with reporter Lauren Feiner at The Verge about the updated Kids Online Safety Act. It has strong bipartisan Senate support, but critics worry about privacy and censorship.

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Politics chat: VP Harris reassures European leaders about Trump's NATO remarks

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris tries to reassure European allies at the Munich Security Conference following statements made last week by former President Donald Trump.

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Biden lands a potentially major endorsement for president — the UAW

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

President Biden spoke at a United Auto Workers conference on Wednesday, after marching on their picket line earlier this year. The union has officially endorsed him.

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After victory at the GOP caucuses, Trump thanks the 'great people of Iowa'

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Former President Donald Trump won overwhelmingly in the Iowa caucuses — the first official voting of the 2024 presidential primary. Trump captured just over half of the Republican vote.

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Dangerously cold temperatures could dampen turnout for Iowa's caucuses

Monday, January 15, 2024

Iowa Republicans on Monday hold the first nominating contest in the party's presidential race. The favorite in that race, Donald Trump, is also the clear favorite to win the caucuses.

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Voters in Iowa are divided over Trump, showing growing support for Haley

Sunday, January 14, 2024

We hear what voters are saying in the days leading up to the Iowa Republican caucuses.

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Trump critic Chris Christie ends his presidential campaign

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he is ending his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination. He explained his basic rationale as being the importance that Trump not win another term.

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In Michigan, where every vote counts, Arab Americans are turning away from Biden

Friday, November 17, 2023

The community turned out overwhelmingly for Joe Biden, helping him win the swing state. But many now feel betrayed by the president's response to the Israel-Hamas war and it could cost him in 2024.

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