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Nov 2023
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A Thanksgiving Treat: The NPR Politics P...

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In this edition of the podcast, originally only available to NPR Politics Podcast+ supporters, Tamara Keith and Ron Elving quiz one lucky listener on the month that was in political news.

This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and editor/correspondent Ron Elving.

This episode was produced and edited by Viet Le. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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