Trump's Terms podcast

Trump's Terms

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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.

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.

 

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Military members fear legal risk tied to boat strikes

U.S. service members — including staff officers and at least one drone pilot — are seeking... more

13 Dec 2025

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13 Dec 2025


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Trump administration says the U.S. seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast

The Trump administration says it seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast, as Congres... more

11 Dec 2025

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11 Dec 2025


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Affordability 'hoax'? Public isn't buying Trump's message

President Trump weaved through topics at a rally in Pennsylvania Tuesday night, calling af... more

10 Dec 2025

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10 Dec 2025


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Supreme Court justices appear likely to side with president in FTC firing case

After hearing arguments Monday, the conservative justices on the Supreme Court seem poised... more

09 Dec 2025

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Senate Democrats pitch plan to extend ACA subsidies, but it may not have enough votes

The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on a Democratic proposal to extend existing Afford... more

08 Dec 2025

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President Trump announces plan to roll back fuel economy standards

The Trump administration continues to pivot away from electric vehicles and cleaner gas ca... more

04 Dec 2025

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Costco sues the Trump administration over tariffs

Costco has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's tariffs. The retailer jo... more

03 Dec 2025

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Disqualification of New Jersey's top federal prosecutor could upend dozens of cases

Alina Habba, President Trump's ex-lawyer who was tapped to be New Jersey's top federal pro... more

02 Dec 2025

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Lawmakers vow to increase oversight on Trump's military strikes on boats

As tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela continue to intensify, some U.S. lawmakers are ... more

01 Dec 2025

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Leaked call transcripts reveal U.S. envoy coaching Putin aide on pitching peace plan

Leaked call transcripts between special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Putin advisor could dera... more

26 Nov 2025

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U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces'

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning for the military to sever all ties with Sc... more

25 Nov 2025

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How Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation is changing the Republican party

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation is forcing the Republican party to reck... more

24 Nov 2025

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24 Nov 2025


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U.S. presents plan to end the war in Ukraine

The White House presented a plan for peace to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy this... more

21 Nov 2025

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Trump lashes out at reporter, highlighting a pattern of attacking press he dislikes

During a recent exchange, President Trump insulted a reporter after being asked a question... more

20 Nov 2025

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Texas appeals ruling that blocked the use of a Trump-backed voting map

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has appealed a ruling that blocked the state from using a voting ma... more

19 Nov 2025

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19 Nov 2025


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UN Security Council approves international peacekeeping force for Gaza

The United Nations Security Council has endorsed a U.S.-backed peace plan for Gaza, author... more

18 Nov 2025

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