Trump's Terms
Host Scott Detrow curates NPR's reporting, analysis and updates on the 47th President, focusing on actions and policies that challenge precedent and upend political norms, raising questions about what a President can do — and whether his efforts will benefit the voters who returned him to power. Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Trump's Terms+ and unlock sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Episodes (799)
Pentagon press corps gets a right-wing makeover
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How Trump uses "common sense" to make a political point
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Many rural schools rely on international teachers. Trump's visa changes threaten...
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He was detained by ICE. Here's what happened when he lawyered up
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Could Trump really use the U.S. military against Americans?
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For private flood insurance companies, the government shutdown is good for busin...
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How the Pentagon's new press policy could affect military coverage
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Here's why Trump's promised logging boom faces headwinds
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'Truly unprecedented:' Ex-DOJ prosecutor on 'weaponized' Justice Dept.
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Poll: 59% of Americans disapprove of RFK Jr.'s moves as health secretary
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A GOP push to restrict voting by overseas U.S. citizens continues before the mid...
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Trump's power to deploy National Guard, explained
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Illinois governor calls National Guard deployment an 'invasion' of his state
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Gov't shutdown continues; White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt talks to...
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Retired general talks about president's use of the military in U.S. cities
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Trump says U.S. military should be used to fight the 'enemy within'
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What's changed since the last government shutdown during Trump's first term?
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DACA has bipartisan support in Congress, but Republicans are following Trump's l...
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Experts say Trump's guidance on hepatitis B vaccine and babies is dangerous
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Unease at DOJ as Trump threats get even more blunt
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President Trump pressures attorney general to investigate his political rivals
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Trump says he plans to designate antifa as a 'terrorist organization'
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National Guard troops in D.C. share their thoughts on the deployment
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Law professor says stifling free speech is no way to commemorate Kirk's legacy
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High-profile conservative figures lead calls for critics of Charlie Kirk to be f...
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What's next in the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination
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Fired by Trump's DOJ, lawyers find new purpose
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A look at recent acts of political violence in the U.S.
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What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy
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Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics discusses future of U.S. labor dat...
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Former staffers of Climate.gov are attempting to launch a new site: Climate.us
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Judge rules Trump administration illegally froze billions in Harvard funds
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Trump's use of National Guard in L.A. ruled illegal
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Trump targets fed worker unions -- but only some of them
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What happens when the federal government owns part of a company?
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Trump DOJ hired lawyer who compared Jan. 6 prosecutions to the Holocaust
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U.S. sending warships to Venezuelan waters
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DOJ threatens legal action against some cities and states over immigration polic...
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Trump administration wants government to have an equity stake in chipmaker Intel
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Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines
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Trump's D.C. 'crisis' enters 2nd week with more soldiers — and no exit strategy
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Can Trump make a deal with Russia? Europe watches closely
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Trump official acknowledges: Congress has final say on census
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RFK Jr. undermines trust in expertise at HHS
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Trump's DC takeover: crime narrative doesn't match the facts
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Trump is trying to rewrite the history of the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
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An epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research
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Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on pur...
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'Without any precedent': former BLS head on fired labor official, 'rigged' claim...
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World leaders are using this strategy to work with Trump
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