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Chileans weigh a new constitution
by Scott Simon
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
Trump Opened A Door With North Korea. Will 2020 Candidates Follow?
by Ayesha Rascoe
Trump's meetings with North Korea's dictator has led to a new level of engagement with Pyongyang. Any Democrat who manages to win in 2020 has to decide whether to keep that relationship going.
New Maine Law Aims To Restore Internet Privacy Protection Rolled Back By Trump Administration
by Steve Mistler
Lawmakers in Maine have passed a bill to restore internet privacy protections — protections that were rolled back by the Trump Administration and Congress.
Rep. Andy Levin Discusses Growing House Support For Trump Impeachment Proceedings
To impeach or not to impeach? Democrats have been arguing about this since taking control of the House. Host Scott Simon talks with Representative Andy Levin, who wants impeachment proceedings.
Guatemala Signed Trump's Deal To Limit Asylum Seekers. Can The Country Fulfill It?
by Carrie Kahn
President Trump convinced Guatemala to agree to keep asylum seekers from other countries rather than let them travel north. But it's unclear whether Guatemala can fulfill the deal.
Week In Politics: Robert Mueller Hearing And Growing Concerns Over Russian Meddling
by Ron Elving
Robert Mueller has spoken; Republicans want to move on, Democrats don't. Meanwhile, more concerns about potential Russian tampering in the 2020 election.
Top Intelligence Boss Creates A New Role: The Election Threats Executive
by Pam Fessler
The nation's intelligence agencies have designated one person to be in charge of coordinating the government's efforts to identify threats to U.S. elections.
National Intelligence Director Creates New Position To Protect U.S. Elections
by Pam Fessler
The move by Dan Coats comes as intelligence officials warn that the 2020 elections remain susceptible to attacks from foreign governments or others intent on disrupting the process.
The Week In Politics: Trump's Remarks Attacking 4 Congresswomen
by Ron Elving
President Trump's Sunday tweets, his doubling down and then his attempt to distance himself dominated the political news cycle.
A Spotlight On Iran's Relationship With U.S., U.K.
NPR's Jackie Northam provides the latest update on the situation with Iran as tensions escalate with the United States and the United Kingdom.