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The Daily
18 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

A Fight Over How to Fight Anti-Semitism

19:46

President Trump has issued an executive order cracking down on anti-Semitism. But some Jewish Americans fear that the plan could end up deepening prejudice instead of curbing it. Guest: Max Fisher, a Times international reporter and columnist for The Interpreter. For more in...

The Daily
18 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: The Rules

05:59

House members are preparing for a vote on two articles of impeachment against President Trump, while their counterparts gear up for the next phase: a trial in the Senate. As the impeachment process moves from a Democratic-controlled chamber to one dominated by Republicans, t...

The Daily
17 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

Switching Sides in Britain

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To pull off its landslide victory in last week’s election, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party flipped dozens of districts in the “red wall” of British politics — a gritty stronghold of coal and factory towns that had supported the Labour Party for decades. Our...

The Daily
16 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

A Secret History of the War in Afghanistan

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For nearly two decades, U.S. government officials crafted a careful story of progress to justify their ongoing military campaign in Afghanistan. Newly disclosed documents reveal to what extent that story was not the reality of the war. Today, one former Marine speaks about t...

The Daily
13 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: Country Over Party

04:56

As the House Judiciary Committee pushed toward a historic vote to send two articles of impeachment to the full House, lawmakers made their final appeals to the other side. Democrats implored committee members to vote with their conscience and put country over party. Republic...

The Daily
13 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Candidates: Elizabeth Warren

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In Part 3 of our series on pivotal moments in the lives of the 2020 Democratic presidential contenders, we spoke with Elizabeth Warren about how she came to be known as the blow-it-up candidate. With help from Andrew Ross Sorkin, a financial columnist at The Times and founde...

The Daily
12 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Fate of Boris and Brexit

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Britain is voting in a general election today. During his re-election campaign, Prime Minister Boris Johnson hitched his re-election campaign to a promise to “get Brexit done” — while selling bankers and blue-collar workers two very different visions for the country. Some h...

The Daily
11 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Articles of Impeachment

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House Democratic leaders have introduced two articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. But they did not include obstruction of justice. In today’s episode, we delve into the unseen fight among Democrats over whether two arti...

The Daily
10 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

‘Absolutely No Mercy’

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A trove of private government documents offers an unprecedented look inside China’s highly organized crackdown on Uighur Muslims — revealing Beijing’s systematic detention of as many as one million people in camps and prisons over the past three years. In one speech, China’s...

The Daily
10 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: The Mueller Question

05:46

To mention the Mueller report in articles of impeachment against President Trump, or not? That’s the question Democrats have been asking. Today’s impeachment hearing before the House Judiciary Committee gave us a clue about which way they’re leaning.

“The Latest” is a series on the impeachment inquiry, from the team behind “The Daily.” You can find more information about it here.

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The Daily
09 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

A Woman’s Journey Through China’s Detention Camps

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A last-minute booking, a furtive cab ride and a spy in the window. For the past year, Paul Mozur has been investigating the story of a son determined to free his mother from a repressive system of detention and surveillance in western China. In doing so, he found a crack in ...

The Daily
06 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Candidates: Bernie Sanders

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Today: Part 2 of our series on pivotal moments in the lives of the 2020 Democratic presidential contenders. Michael Barbaro speaks with Bernie Sanders, the democratic socialist senator from Vermont. Mr. Sanders reflected on his early schooling in politics and how he galvani...

The Daily
06 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: ‘Do You Hate the President?’

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this morning that the House of Representatives would draft articles of impeachment against President Trump. But what our colleague found most striking today happened a few hours later, when a reporter for a conservative television network asked...

The Daily
05 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

America’s Education Problem

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For decades, the U.S. spent billions of dollars trying to close its education gap with the rest of the world. New data shows that all that money made little difference. Today, we investigate how that could be. Guest: Dana Goldstein, a national correspondent for The New York ...

The Daily
05 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: But Is It Impeachable?

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The House Judiciary Committee opened a new phase of the impeachment inquiry by tackling a fundamental constitutional question: What is an impeachable offense? All the witnesses testifying in today’s hearing were in agreement, except one.

“The Latest” is a new series on the impeachment inquiry, from the team behind “The Daily.” You can find more information about it here.

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The Daily
04 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

A Louder, Messier Phase of Impeachment

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The House Intelligence Committee has released its impeachment report to the Judiciary Committee, signaling the end of one phase of impeachment and the beginning of another. Today, we break down the report and explore why those two phases will look so different. Guest: Julie ...

The Daily
03 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

A Deadly Crackdown in Iran

23:46

Behind the curtain of an internet blackout, the Islamic Republic’s security forces have killed at least 180 unarmed protesters. Natalie Kitroeff speaks to Farnaz Fassihi about Iran’s deadliest political unrest in decades and why the United States wanted that unrest — and ha...

The Daily
02 Dec 2019 • The New York Times

Why So Many Hospitals Are Suing Their Patients

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For decades, hospitals could assume that patients with jobs and health insurance would pay their medical bills. That’s no longer the case. We speak to one woman about her skyrocketing medical costs — and the aggressive new way hospitals are forcing patients to pay up. Guest...

The Daily
28 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Jungle Prince, Chapter 3: A House in Yorkshire

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In a ruined palace in the woods, rummaging through discarded papers, our reporter finds a clue.

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The Daily
28 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Jungle Prince, Chapter 2: The Hunting Lodge

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“Ellen, have you been trying to get in touch with the royal family of Oudh?” Our reporter receives an invitation to the forest.

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The Daily
28 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Jungle Prince, Chapter 1: The Railway Station

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The story passed for years from tea sellers to rickshaw drivers to shopkeepers in Old Delhi. In a forest, they said, in a palace cut off from the city, lived a prince, a princess and a queen, said to be the last of a Shiite Muslim royal line. Some said the family had been th...

The Daily
27 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

What the Bidens Actually Did in Ukraine

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Yesterday, we looked at the origins of President Trump’s baseless theory that Ukraine, not Russia, meddled in the 2016 election. This theory inspired one of the two investigations he sought from Ukraine that triggered the impeachment inquiry. Today, we look at the origins of...

The Daily
26 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

Why Trump Still Believes (Wrongly) That Ukraine Hacked the D.N.C.

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In the phone call at the center of the impeachment inquiry, President Trump asked Ukraine for two different investigations. Today, we explore the unexpected story behind one of them. Guest: Scott Shane, a national security reporter in the Washington bureau of The New York Ti...

The Daily
25 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

What Should Happen to the Navy SEAL Chief?

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An unusual battle has broken out between President Trump and top military commanders over the future of a Navy SEAL commando. Today, how a high-profile war-crimes investigation has prompted a war of words from the commander in chief — rocking the highest levels of the milita...

The Daily
22 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: A Call to ‘Fox & Friends’

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President Trump called into ‘Fox & Friends’ this morning to respond to all that has been said over two weeks of public impeachment hearings. The conversation offered a preview of what may become the president’s impeachment defense.

“The Latest” is a new series on the impeachment inquiry, from the team behind “The Daily.” You can find more information about it here.

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The Daily
22 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Candidates: Pete Buttigieg

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Today we launch Part One in our series on pivotal moments in the lives of the 2020 presidential front-runners. In studio with “The Daily,” Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Ind., talks about how his lifelong political ambitions were complicated by the secret he kept f...

The Daily
21 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: The Irregular Channel

05:36

Throughout the impeachment inquiry, an image has surfaced of the Trump administration’s two policymaking channels on Ukraine — one regular, one not. Today’s testimony from Fiona Hill, President Trump’s former top adviser on Russia and Europe, raised the question: Which was which?

“The Latest” is a new series on the impeachment inquiry, from the team behind “The Daily.” You can find more information about it here.

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The Daily
21 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

‘We Followed the President’s Orders’

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Gordon D. Sondland, the United States ambassador to the European Union, has evolved from a loyal Trump campaign donor to a witness central to the impeachment inquiry. But his testimony has been contradicted on multiple occasions. Today, we look at how both Democrats and Repu...

The Daily
20 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

The Latest: ‘Everyone Was in the Loop’

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In explosive testimony, Gordon D. Sondland, the United States ambassador to the European Union, directly implicated President Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other top administration officials in what he said was a push for a “clear quid ...

The Daily
20 Nov 2019 • The New York Times

What Happened to Kamala Harris?

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When Senator Kamala Harris started her presidential campaign 10 months ago, she drew a crowd of 20,000 to her kickoff rally — the biggest of any candidate’s. She was talked about as a potential heir to the political coalition that carried Barack Obama to the White House. We ...