Politics Podcast: She's Got Hot Sauce In Her Bag (Swag)
The NPR Politics team is back with its weekly roundup of political news, including who won big at the New York primary earlier this week.
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As A Contested Convention Looms, Republicans Punt On Rules Changes
The Republican National Committee is holding its final official gathering ahead of the July nominating convention.
Who Still Supports Andrew Jackson?
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman will be the new face of the $20 bill, while Jackson, who owned slaves, will move to the back. The two opposing figures represents how our democracy is supposed to work.
Michigan GOP Leaders Take Sides In U.S. Virgin Islands Delegation Dispute
Longtime GOP political figures in Michigan are on opposing sides of a fight over who gets to represent the U.S. Virgin Islands at the Republican Convention this summer. Detroit News reporter Chad Livengood tells NPR's Robert Siegel about the players and why the Virgin Islands delegation may prove to be very important.
Here's A Round-By-Round Guide To A Contested GOP Convention
For the first time in 40 years, the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party might not be known before the convention. That could bring multiple ballots and — chaos.
Donald Trump Makes Play For Indiana After Nearly Sweeping Rivals In New York
After his near sweep in New York, Donald Trump goes into the next round of primaries, in the eastern seaboard, strong. But he could be tested in Indiana, which holds its primary in early May. His GOP rivals are making a play for Indiana.
Is The 'Stop Trump' Movement Over? A GOP Political Consultant Weighs In
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Republican political consultant Katie Packer, a partner at Burning Glass Consulting, about stopping Donald Trump's candidacy, following his win in the New York primaries Tuesday.
Why Voters Could Be Removed From The Rolls
There might very well be a legitimate explanation for why some of those names were removed in Brooklyn ahead of New York's Democratic primary.
In Pennsylvania, Moderate Republicans Turn To John Kasich
With Donald Trump dominating the GOP presidential race, moderate Republican voters are left without a strong option on the ballot. Many are backing John Kasich in next week's Pennsylvania primary.
Hillary Clinton Campaigns In Pennsylvania After Big Win In New York
After a big win in New York Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton moved on to Pennsylvania, where she hopes for victory next week. Bernie Sanders went home to recharge before getting back on the trail.