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Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky filed a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday. The charges against him include illegally waging war against Iran in violation of the War Powers Resolution. President Trump says he will stand by Hegseth even if he's impeached. What does this moment tell us about Hegseth's tenure at the Pentagon? 

This episode was produced by Kathryn Fink and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams. It was edited by Larry Kaplow, Jason Breslow and Tinbete Ermyas. Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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Stephen Miller’s appointment as White House chief of staff indicates the president is standing firmly by his agenda. Kevin Roberts, the president of the conservative think tank, The Heritage Foundation, talks about what the Trump administration’s policies could look like after the midterms. 

This episode was produced by Henry Larson. Our director is Elena Burnett. Audio engineering by Damian Herring. It was edited by Sarah Robbins and Kelsey Snell.

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The AI boom has been a major boost to the stock market. But investors seem concerned that the blue wave of the midterm elections will bring increased scrutiny of data centers and the AI they support. How should we think about what's going on in the stock market?

This episode was produced by Tyler Bartlam and Karen Zamora, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Kara Platoni, Justine Kenin and Tinbete Ermyas.

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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Voter frustration over the cost of living helped Democrats win major victories during the midterms. But will they actually succeed in lowering costs?

This episode was produced by Kai McNamee and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Tiffany Vera Castro. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Jeanette Woods and Tinbete Ermyas.

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Democrats won big on Tuesday. Not only did they take back the US House and Senate, but they flipped seats that were considered solidly Republican. What were the major takeaways from election night - and what comes next?

This episode was produced by Kai McNamee, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Kelsey Snell, Rebekah Metzler, Patrick Jarenwattananon, and Tinbete Ermyas.

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