A Very Political State Of The Union

Galen speaks with Nathaniel Rakich and Mary Radcliffe in this late night reaction to President Trump's address to Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Congress has kept relatively quiet during the first month of President Donald Trump's second term, but in the coming weeks it will be thrust into the spotlight. Amidst intraparty Republican debate over tax and spending cuts, Trump will deliver an address to Congress on Tuesday ni ...  Show more

As the presidential race enters its final 45 days, we assemble a campaign round table with our colleagues from the politics desk.

Maggie Haberman, Shane Goldmacher and Nate Cohn interpret this week’s biggest developments.

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In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Donald J. Trump was elected president for a second time.

Shortly before that call was made, the Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Nate Cohn, Lisa Lerer and Astead W. Herndon sat down to discuss the state of the election.

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Despite Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer saying just Tuesday that he's "with Joe," new reporting tonight from legendary investigative journalist Carl Bernstein suggests Schumer’s words didn’t reflect his true feelings of President Biden’s campaign. Plus, Danny Freeman speaks ...  Show more

President Biden is defiant, vowing to stay in the presidential race no matter what as he sits down for a new high stakes interview. Plus, reports a top Senate Democrat is trying to recruit other Senators to call on Biden to step aside. Also, a major Democratic donor as well as a ...  Show more