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Host Scott Detrow curates NPR's reporting, analysis and updates on the 47th President, focusing on actions and policies that challenge precedent and upend political norms, raising questions about what a President can do — and whether his efforts will benefit the voters who returned him to power. Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Trump's Terms+ and unlock sponsor-free listening. Learn more ... more

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President Trump officially nominated Todd Blanche to be the next Attorney General, setting up a potential confirmation fight in Congress. NPR's Ryan Lucas reports. 

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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nathan Gonzales, editor and publisher of Inside Elections about Tuesday's primaries in four states and how President Trump could affect the odds for his party.

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As part of a realignment of civil rights enforcement under President Trump, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is seeking to end its annual data collection while also getting rid of a 1979 regulation that allowed employers to take certain st... more

Tina Peters, a county clerk in Colorado convicted of interfering in the 2020 elections, was released from jail early after President Trump pressured the state's Democratic governor.

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Nathan Gonzales
Editor and publisher of Inside Elections
Inside Elections
Episode: Analyzing Trump's influence in key primaries this week
Carla Gilbride
EEOC attorney (former)
Equality Employment Opportunity Commission
Episode: Premier U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
Andrea Lucas
EEOC chair
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Episode: Premier U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
Hie Feldblum
Former EEOC commissioner
Former Commissioner, Obama administration
Episode: Premier U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
Tina Peters
Former Mesa County Clerk
Mesa County Clerk (former)
Episode: Former Colorado clerk convicted of tampering with voting machines released early
Abigail Hauslohner
Financial Times journalist who broke the story
Financial Times
Episode: Where's the money for Trump's Board of Peace?
Robert Faturacci
Reporter for ProPublica who conducted the investigation
ProPublica
Episode: White House asked Pentagon to loan money to a company linked to Trump's oldest son
Deepa Shivaram
NPR White House correspondent
NPR
Episode: Trump's third check-up at Walter Reed raises more questions about his health
Karim Sadjadpour
Senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, expert on US-Iran relations
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Episode: U.S. military strikes Iran amid ongoing negotiations to end war

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Scott Detrow
Host of NPR's Trump's Terms

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 888 ratings
  • Important and impartial

    Keeps me up to date on what’s happening with POTUS in a neutral way while also not insulting my intelligence.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robafar
    United States2 months ago
  • Necessary updates to orange chaos

    There’s so much political noise these days, and it’s genuinely hard to follow. But thanks to NPR‘s Trump‘s terms, I feel like I’m always aware of the orange man’s latest chaos. While I might be heavily biased, the team at NPR does an amazing job of reporting the facts without picking a side. Highly recommend! But the abundance of ads could be overwhelming some days.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShineBrightTonight
    United States2 months ago
  • I'd like to give this podcast 5 stars...

    However, it's only bc it seems that the commercial time seems disproportionate to the reporting time that I was not able to give it a 5th star.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Shel Lynn
    United States3 months ago
  • Trump is a big idiot!

    Trump is a big idiot!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Anti_Big_Donald_Trump
    Canada4 months ago
  • No wonder

    I can see why NPR was de-funded. The title needs to be going by a different acronym-TDS. It’s comical.

    Apple Podcasts
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    I’m gonna say it
    United States5 months ago

Listeners Say

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A segment of listeners feels the show leans left; others defend NPR's balanced approach.
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Listeners appreciate clear, up-to-date reporting on presidential actions and policy implications.

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U.S. military strikes Iran amid ongoing negotiations to end war
Q: So what were these US attacks on Iran trying to achieve?
The attacks were framed by U.S. officials as self-defense aimed at disabling missile launch sites and boats to pressure Iran, especially on the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the broader aim of reopening trade routes, while negotiations to end the war continue. The responses from Iran and allies indicate a contested balance of leverage as talks proceed.
Trump's Truth Social lays bare narrow obsessions of an extremely online president
Q: What effect does his posting have on the real world?
The impact varies by topic, but in areas like tariffs and foreign policy, his posts have introduced unpredictability into markets and diplomacy, illustrating how social media signals can ripple through policy debates and business decisions.
Trump's Truth Social lays bare narrow obsessions of an extremely online president
Q: So how did you go about this project?
We compiled the first four months of posts, cleaned them in a spreadsheet, categorized by topic and post type, and then quantified how often he addressed certain subjects, which revealed both the breadth and the emphasis of his online activity.
Can the CDC respond to public health threats without a director?
Q: How does the absence of a permanent leader affect the CDC's ability to respond to public health issues?
The guest explains that leadership gaps can create a rudderless organization, where center directors and key offices lack steady, authoritative direction, making it harder to contextualize and communicate public health actions, such as vaccines and immunization, with public trust.
This woman is at the center of the legal claim against Trump's ballroom project
Q: Is there a broader concern about how architecture communicates power and democracy?
The guest argues that architecture conveys national identity and democratic values, and altering iconic spaces without careful legal and constitutional consideration risks undermining public trust.

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A concise, data-driven look at political developments around the sitting president, with NPR's in-depth reporting and analysis on policy shifts, governance decisions, and national discourse. Episodes frequently feature foreign policy context, legal and constitutional questions, and rapid-fire updates on political dynamics, often anchored by NPR correspondents and subject-matter experts. A standout trait is its focus on how presidential actions redefine norms and impact voters, while weaving together accessibility for general audiences with detailed, issue-specific analysis. The show's strengths lie in timely, reporter-led context, diverse guest perspectives, and a sponsorship-free listening option that's promoted to premium subscribers.

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2. Carla Gilbride
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