In a live show on Thursday, October 20th, at the Buckhead Theater in Atlanta, political correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Tamara Keith and White House correspondent Asma Khalid discussed Georgia politics and the future of American democracy with WABE reporter Rahul Bali, GPB reporter Stephen Fowler, voting correspondent Miles Parks and national political correspondent Mara Liasson.View the slides we refer to during the show: https://bit.ly/3VGs3WeSupport 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

Stephen Fowler, an NPR journalist focused on Trump's campaign rhetoric, shares insights on the former president's increasingly erratic speeches and polarizing messaging as Election Day approaches. Daniel Estrin, reporting from Tel Aviv, discusses Israel's controversial ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, and its significant implications for those reliant on its aid. Giselle Rodin, covering the retrial of the ex-police officer involved in Breonna Taylor's case, highlights ongoing conversations about police reform and civil rights in America.

White House correspondents Asma Khalid and Franco Ordoñez, along with political reporter Stephen Fowler, discuss Trump's vision for a second term: mass deportations, expanded presidential power, and loyalty to the chief executive. They analyze Trump's immigration plans, legal challenges, refusal to accept election results, and efforts to prosecute opponents. The podcast highlights the importance of the upcoming debate in shaping the future of America.

Oprah Winfrey, the beloved television icon, joins Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss emotional campaign moments that resonate deeply with attendees. Meanwhile, Donald Trump faces backlash for controversial comments about Jewish voters. White House and campaign correspondents examine the changing sentiments of undecided voters post-debate, particularly around abortion rights and economic issues. They also delve into the challenges posed by disengaged voters and how personal beliefs influence their political choices.

Political correspondent Susan Davis, national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, political reporter Stephen Fowler, and national security correspondent Greg Myre discuss the criminal case against Donald Trump in Georgia, focusing on allegations of legal impropriety, misconduct, and conflicts of interest. They also explore the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the trials and the potential impact on the 2024 presidential race. Additionally, the hosts touch on controversial tea theories and share their love for a unique establishment called Buckies.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is a controversial figure known for his conspiracy-minded views and recent presidential campaign. In a surprising turn, he has suspended his campaign and endorsed Donald Trump, a move that's stirring political dynamics. Sarah McCammon, Stephen Fowler, and Domenico Montanaro discuss how this endorsement could reshape voter alliances and influence Trump's standing in key battleground states. They also explore the Democratic response and the tensions within Kennedy's family over his political shift, highlighting growing voter disillusionment.

Exploring the strategic importance of Georgia for Biden and Trump in the upcoming election, contrasting campaign messages and discussing key battleground states. Also, a fun segment on TikTok, Congressional calls, and Star Wars in Chile.

"Trump Charged In Georgia" features Susan Davis, Carrie Johnson, and Stephen Fowler discussing the indictment of Donald Trump and others in Georgia for election subversion. They delve into the significance of the charges, the actions of the indicted individuals, the expertise of prosecutor Fannie Willis, challenges in the trial, and the potential impact on Trump's presidency.

Four guests - Sarah McCammon, Stephen Fowler, Ashley Lopez, and Ron Elving - come together to discuss the impact of gerrymandering on national politics. They explore the redrawing of political maps in Georgia and North Carolina, emphasizing federal court orders, growing demographics, and the unfair advantage given to Republicans. The podcast concludes with a reflection on the connection between politics and baseball, inspiring hope for those who feel disadvantaged.

The senator has a moderate tone, progressive policies and deep roots in his community. His campaign focused on speaking to voters of all stripes while his opponent, Herschel Walker, doubled-down on base messaging. Can Democrats use that playbook elsewhere?This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, political correspondent Susan Davis, and GPB reporter Stephen Fowler.This episode was produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. It was edited by Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Research and fact-checking by Katherine Swartz.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