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Emotional first day of testimony at Derek Chauvin murder trial

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03/30/21 • 12 min

Plus, the White House dramatically increased tax proposal as it sought to address tensions over next big spending plan, and the CDC confirms Pfizer, Moderna vaccines are 90% effective after two doses in study of real-life conditions.

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‘Vaccine passports’ are on the way, but developing them won’t be easy

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03/29/21 • 14 min

Plus, Senators see a possibility of bipartisan support for gun background checks in the wake of mass shootings, and the next phase of crisis at the border.

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Introducing ‘Please, Go On’

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06/04/21 • 1 min

Washington Post columnist James Hohmann sits down with the author of a compelling op-ed from The Post’s Opinions section. “Please, Go On” features marquee names and everyday people with original perspectives. New episodes Fridays. Launching June 11.

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Please, Go On: VP Kamala Harris on women in the workplace

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06/11/21 • 19 min

In the inaugural edition of "Please, Go On," Post columnist James Hohmann speaks with Vice President Harris about the exodus of women from the workforce during the pandemic.

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Trump picks a D.C. GOP insider for Supreme Court

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07/10/18 • 9 min

President Trump nominated federal judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Monday night, a move that elevates a conservative stalwart with deep ties to the Republican establishment to succeed retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Three things that should be on your radar for July 2

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07/02/18 • 4 min

Politics and investigations reporter Elise Viebeck fills in for James.

Fox interview fallout shows why Trump’s lawyers don’t want him talking to Mueller

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08/24/18 • 8 min

President Trump’s lawyers say they’re afraid Mueller will lay “a perjury trap,” but the Fox hit shows Trump doesn’t need to be coaxed like a bear in the backwoods of Maine with donuts.

In Kim he trusts

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06/12/18 • 6 min

President Trump said he “developed a very special bond” with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during their historic summit in Singapore on Tuesday.

Alarm bells ring for House Republicans

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08/08/18 • 7 min

A tight special election between Democrat Danny O’Connor and Republican Troy Balderson in a deep-red Ohio House district Tuesday reinforced a trend that has been developing for more than a year.

Smiles in Singapore could mask the gulf between the U.S. and North Korea

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06/11/18 • 8 min

Both nations have sought to lower expectations for an immediate breakthrough this week.

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How many episodes does The Daily 202's Big Idea have?

The Daily 202's Big Idea currently has 948 episodes available.

What topics does The Daily 202's Big Idea cover?

The podcast is about News, Daily News, Podcasts and Politics.

What is the most popular episode on The Daily 202's Big Idea?

The episode title 'Emotional first day of testimony at Derek Chauvin murder trial' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Daily 202's Big Idea?

The average episode length on The Daily 202's Big Idea is 9 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Daily 202's Big Idea released?

Episodes of The Daily 202's Big Idea are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of The Daily 202's Big Idea?

The first episode of The Daily 202's Big Idea was released on Jul 7, 2017.

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