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Morning Report
The Morning Report features a deep dive into Washington's daily agenda from The Hill, with new episodes each weekday morning. The Hill provide insights and analysis on the big stories of the day and the political players to watch
Episodes
Morning ReportMorning Report — This week: Funding suspense, tariff two-step, DOGE bites
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump zigs and zags on tariffs
The future of President Trump’s tariffs plan is back up in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump drives a tariff pause for carmakers
Carmakers will get a month-long reprieve from President Trump’s tough tariffs levied this week on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, the administration said…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump hails early strides, “a little disturbance”
President Trump used a sweeping 100-minute address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday to rally Americans behind his tariff-and-tax-cuts plan for the…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump to sell disruptive governance in speech
President Trump will tell Americans in a prime-time speech tonight that his dizzying moves early in his second term should give them confidence about…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Ukraine picks up pieces after Trump, Zelensky blowup
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump talks tough with allies, woos Putin
European leaders arrived this week to flatter and cajole President Trump. In the case of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky today, it’s to agree to negotiate…
Morning ReportMorning Report — From Cabinet to Capitol, Musk’s role questioned
The Cabinet and Congress, at least for the time being, squirm in Elon Musk’s shadow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — House adopts budget resolution
It required 11th-hour lobbying by President Trump on the phone and hours of cloakroom jawboning by House GOP leaders before passage Tuesday night of a budget…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump teases Ukraine deal amid Russia pivot
Cracks are deepening in the rift between the United States and its European allies, as President Trump shakes up the global diplomatic order and the rest of…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Americans focus on their wallets as Trump policies roam
President Trump is flying high while floating back to Earth. His influence is vast but polls at his one-month mark are flashing yellow. Learn more about your…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Senators muscle forward in the budget fight
Congress is giving President Trump two possible options to anchor his agenda in a budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — It’s House vs. Senate in the budget battle
Two budget roads diverged in Congress this week, and GOP lawmakers haven’t agreed on which to travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump, Musk defend a month of DOGE
President Trump, appearing Tuesday on Fox News alongside billionaire adviser Elon Musk, defended his rush to gain control of the federal bureaucracy, bashed…
Morning ReportMorning Report — How to spend, where to cut: GOP counts the ways
Republican lawmakers have budget specifics to craft, a looming fiscal deadline next month and internal divisions galore over how to get President Trump’s…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump is starting Ukraine peace talks — without Ukraine
The Trump administration will meet this week with Russian officials to discuss an end to Russia’s three-year invasion of Ukraine — but no delegation from…
Morning ReportMorning Report — World leaders, GOP lawmakers ask: What does Trump want?
President Trump announced new “reciprocal” trade tariffs Thursday as House Republicans worked overtime in the Capitol and crafted a budget framework that they…
Morning ReportMorning Report — The art of the Russia-Ukraine peace deal
President Trump said he’s working to fulfil a campaign promise to end Russia’s three-year invasion of Ukraine, ushering in negotiations with Russian President…
Morning ReportMorning Report — It’s bears vs. bulls in House budget debate
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump’s clashes abound
President Trump, as he said he would, bolstered tariffs Monday on steel and aluminum imports to crack down on China and Russia, and he focused on plastic…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump leans in on tariffs, Musk
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Morning ReportMorning Report — GOP looks to Trump to break stalemate
A House divided cannot stand — or at least push forward with a massive budget reconciliation package. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump’s legislative difficulties mount
President Trump’s powerful executive pen is not a magic wand in Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump eyes ‘long-term’ US ownership in Gaza
President Trump floated one of his most stunning proposals yet Tuesday night with the suggestion the U.S. “take over” the Gaza Strip and evict around 2.2…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump: U.S. should ‘take over’ Gaza
The U.S. should take over the Gaza Strip, President Trump suggested on Tuesday, and thereby evict around 2.2 million Palestinians as the U.S. rebuilds the…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico, Canada as China retaliates
President Trump agreed Monday to delay for a month the aggressive tariffs he levied on Canada and Mexico over his advisers’ misgivings, receiving in return…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump’s tariffs risk US economic hit
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Aviation tragedy tests Trump
President Trump sought Thursday to command the aftermath of a national aviation tragedy with reassurance, but without the patience to turn a moment of silence…
Morning ReportMorning Report — GOP scrambles for budget plan
House Republicans are chasing a moving target as they scramble to put together a reconciliation package to fund the government and push through President…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Firestorm swirls over Trump funding freeze
The White House triggered a national eruption of panic over the future of federal loans and grants Tuesday, followed by a federal judge’s injunction ordering a…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump rallies the troops at House GOP retreat
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump seeks to impose his will on immigration
President Trump begins his second week by daring Congress, the courts and other nations to bend to his will — or else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump, Colombia spar, then reach migrant deal
President Trump begins his second week by daring Congress, the courts and other nations to bend to his will — or else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump heads west playing defense and offense
Hegseth weathers accusations in march to Pentagon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump dispatches troops, ICE in migration crackdown
Hegseth gains momentum to lead Pentagon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Critics tee off on Trump orders
Track and unpack president’s executive orders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump’s whirlwind second term begins
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump returns to power
President-elect Trump today will revel with supporters during an indoor inauguration ceremony and publicly put foes on notice that he’s wasting no time before…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Treasury choice touts Trumponomics
President-elect Trump won the November election with bold economic promises embraced by an electorate ready to hold him responsible if prices don’t ease, job…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Gaza ceasefire: Will it last?
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Hegseth clears fiery Senate hearing
Pete Hegseth, a self-described former Fox News “disruptor” and President-elect Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, blasted through a cloud of controversies…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump under fire in released Smith report
President-elect Trump today confronts the unprecedented and mundane challenges of having lost the presidency and then winning it. Learn more about your ad…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump team blitzes Senate
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Morning ReportMorning Report — Senate gears up for confirmation fights
This weekend, all roads lead to Mar-a-Lago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump, Senate GOP try to get on the same page
Republicans’ 2025 legislative playbook is taking shape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump signals he means it on Greenland, Canada
President-elect Trump, transactional to his core, argued Tuesday that Denmark should sell Greenland to the United States to benefit global security. He pressed…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Trump aims for fast action on legislative agenda
With an exceedingly tame 30-minute certification by Congress Monday, President-elect Trump saw his Electoral College victory immortalized inside a Capitol…
Morning ReportMorning Report — Senate GOP leader eyes Trump tutorial
Senate G-O-P leader eyes Trump tutorial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Do or die for Johnson
Today is Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) moment of truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Morning ReportMorning Report — Five Johnson holdouts to watch
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