Join Carrie Johnson, NPR's national justice correspondent, as she unpacks the legal maze surrounding Donald Trump. The conversation delves into the shifting political landscape, focusing on demographics that shaped recent elections. Johnson discusses the unprecedented legal challenges facing a former president, including potential pardons and cases in Georgia and New York. The dialogue also touches on the unique socio-economic factors affecting young voters and their evolving political allegiances as we approach the 2024 elections.

Carrie Johnson, NPR's justice correspondent and expert on legal affairs, discusses the complexities of Donald Trump's impending return to the White House amidst his ongoing criminal cases. She examines how his re-election could impact legal proceedings and reviews significant dates in the investigations. The conversation dives into state cases, potential testimonies, and the implications of executive immunity. Johnson also explores the broader consequences for the justice system and the public's response to Trump's legal troubles.

The ninth and final scheduled meeting of the House committee investigating the January 6th, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol will occur in the coming weeks.In this special episode from July, we revisit the revelation of the committee's first eight sessions.This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales, national political correspondent Mara Liasson, and senior political editor and correspondent Ron Elving.Learn more about upcoming live shows of The NPR Politics Podcast at nprpresents.org.Support the show and unlock sponsor-free listening with a subscription to The NPR Politics Podcast Plus. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

A three-judge panel rules against former President Donald Trump's broad immunity from federal prosecution, including his actions on January 6th. The podcast explores the implications, the impeachment argument, differing opinions on presidential immunity, and the ongoing ballot access case.

The podcast explores the Supreme Court case on whether states can make social media platforms share objectionable content. Topics include conservative voices being censored, legal arguments, Justice Kavanaugh's defense of free speech, the role of social media companies in moderating content, and the impact of a Supreme Court ruling on tech companies.

Donald Trump and two aides face new obstruction counts based on allegations that they instructed an unnamed, fourth worker to delete surveillance video footage at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence last summer "to prevent the footage from being provided to a federal grand jury."Trump also faces a new count of willful retention of National Defense Information related to his handling of classified documents, apparently in connection with a top-secret presentation Trump allegedly waved at aides at his Bedminster, N.J., resort.Also: the federal government is likely to shutdown in October.This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and White House correspondent Asma Khalid.The podcast is produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Unlock access to this and other bonus content by supporting The NPR Politics Podcast+. Sign up via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Supreme Court case debates whether Colorado can keep Trump off the ballot. The episode dissects the oral arguments and discusses the broader issue of court intervention in elections. They also explore the impact of court decisions on public perception and the options the Supreme Court has regarding Trump's disqualification from future elections.

Former President Donald Trump was processed through a Georgia jail on charges related to the 2020 election. Topics discussed include Trump's arrest and booking process, the conditions of the jail, investigation into jail procedures, and legal proceedings surrounding the case.

NPR journalists Greg Allen and Carrie Johnson discuss Federal Judge Cannon dismissing Trump's classified documents case, citing unconstitutional appointment of Special Counsel. Analysis includes reactions from Trump, status of other cases, and implications on Justice Department. Explore the strong case against Trump in Florida, potential delays, and coverage of the Republican National Convention by NPR Politics Podcast.

Guests discuss the Supreme Court granting Trump immunity from prosecution and its implications for the presidency, the reform movement, and legal cases. They analyze dissenting opinions and the potential impacts on upcoming elections and separation of powers.