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Nov 2023
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Analyzing Trump's influence in key primaries this week
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nathan Gonzales, editor and publisher of Inside Elections about Tuesday's primaries in four states and how President Trump could affect the odds for his party.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at pl ... Show More
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Jun 5
Premier U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
As part of a realignment of civil rights enforcement under President Trump, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is seeking to end its annual data collection while also getting rid of a 1979 regulation that allowed employers to take certain steps to address race and gender ... Show More
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Jun 2
Former Colorado clerk convicted of tampering with voting machines released early
Tina Peters, a county clerk in Colorado convicted of interfering in the 2020 elections, was released from jail early after President Trump pressured the state's Democratic governor.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org ... Show More
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