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Politics & Policy

Voters wait in line outside a polling place in Philadelphia.
Elections
Public Health

A Philly poll watcher got COVID-19, but the city isn’t notifying voters

A woman was diagnosed with COVID-19 shortly after working as a poll watcher. But Philly’s contact tracing program is too limited to let all the voters know.

6 years ago

Critics have called Attorney General William Barr too willing to do the bidding of President Trump. Justice Department attorneys say they've seen political pressure in big cases.
Evan Vucci/AP
NPR
Government Accountability

Politics influenced Justice Department in Roger Stone case, DOJ lawyer tells Hill

Zelinsky said the person in charge of the U.S. Attorney's office at the time was "receiving heavy pressure from the highest levels of the DOJ to cut Stone a break."

6 years ago

Protesters at the Philadelphia Municipal Services Building demand the resignation of city Managing Director Brian Abernathy. (Emma lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing
Billy Penn

Activists stage sit-in at Municipal Services Building with ‘defund the police’ demands

City Council is scheduled to vote on Philly’s budget Thursday.

6 years ago

Laurie Robinson and Charles Ramsey listen while President Obama discusses law enforcement recommendations
NPR
National
Policing

How recommendations of an Obama task force have, and haven’t, changed U.S. policing

The group's report, published in 2015, made 59 recommendations, ranging from the immediately implementable to bigger-picture cultural changes.

6 years ago

Bryan Cutler's rise comes as the state is grappling with how to best respond to a continuing public health crisis. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

After sudden Turzai resignation, GOP elevates new leadership in Pa. House

Pennsylvania lawmakers ushered in a new era of House leadership Monday, unanimously elevating Lancaster County Republican Bryan Cutler to the chamber’s top spot.

6 years ago

President Trump walks past protest graffiti in Lafayette Park
Elections

With unsubstantiated claim, Trump sows doubt on U.S. election

The claims spread disinformation, ignore safeguards that states have implemented to prevent against widespread fraud, and risk undermining Americans’ faith in the election.

6 years ago

(Wilfredo Lee/AP)
Immigration

Trump administration extends visa ban to non-immigrants

The ban, while temporary, would amount to major restructuring of legal immigration if made permanent, a goal that had eluded the administration before the pandemic.

6 years ago

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton
NPR
Books
Elections
International

Bolton: Trump and China’s Xi talked ‘frequently’ about Trump’s reelection

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton tells NPR he thought Trump’s “back and forth with authoritarian leaders did not reflect well” on Trump and the U.S.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
National
Public Health

Trump suggests U.S. slow virus testing to avoid bad statistics

The outbreak has killed about 120,000 people in the U.S., and nearly a half-million worldwide, according to a count by Johns Hopkins University.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
Elections
National
Public Health

Trump comeback rally features empty seats, staff infections

The president ignored health warnings to go through with his first rally in 110 days in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

6 years ago

President Trump
NPR
Immigration
National

Trump expected to suspend H-1B, other visas until end of year

The new order comes as the administration continues to wrestle with high unemployment among American workers because of the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
National
Public Health

6 staffers setting up for Trump rally positive for COVID-19

The campaign’s communications director, Tim Murtaugh, says that “quarantine procedures” have been initiated and no staff members who tested positive will attend the event.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
NPR
Media
Technology

Facebook and Twitter remove ‘racist baby’ video posted by Trump

Facebook and Twitter said Friday that a post shared by President Trump about a "racist baby" has been removed from the platforms following a copyright complaint.

6 years ago

John Bolton's book, The Room Where It Happened
NPR
Books
National

Judge allows Bolton memoir to proceed, despite Trump administration objection

Judge Royce Lamberth said the administration failed to prove that demanding a halt to publication was "an appropriate remedy" for the complications raised by Bolton's book.

6 years ago

Michelle Kenney
Pennsylvania
Policing
Spotlight PA

Mother of Antwon Rose II applauds confidential police hiring database, but does it go far enough?

Under the proposal, police departments would be required to document why officers leave an agency and maintain disciplinary records showing complaints and criminal charges.

6 years ago

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