Can He Do That?
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Sinopsis
Donald Trumps historic presidency is unlike any other thats come before it. From his outsider status in Washington to his familys continued residence in New York to his complicated business empire, each episode of this podcast will focus on one aspect of Trumps time in the White House that defies conventions and ask the question, Can he do that? Hosted by Allison Michaels and co-hosted each week by a different Post reporter, Can He Do That? features original reporting that will illuminate the ways Donald Trump can reshape the presidency and explain what that means for people in the United States and the rest of the world.
Episodios
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How do the midterm election results reflect on the president?
07/11/2018 Duración: 21minAfter time on the trail tracking candidates and talking to voters, David Weigel offers insight on last night's results. Which party can claim the biggest wins? Was last night a referendum on President Trump? And will we see a new era of bipartisanship?
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President Trump has played an outsize role in midterm campaigns. Can he do that?
02/11/2018 Duración: 24minAre midterm elections always a referendum on the sitting president? Reporters Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer explain whom Trump has endorsed, which candidates have embraced Trump's policies and how his presence might play out at the polls.
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Trump says he'll stop a migrant group from crossing the U.S. southern border. Can he do that?
26/10/2018 Duración: 23minWhite House reporter David Nakamura explains which pieces of border operations and immigration law Trump can change or influence. Plus, Kevin Sieff recounts migrant experiences from his time traveling with the caravan in Mexico.
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Trump faces a challenging moment in Saudi-U.S. relations. What's at stake?
19/10/2018 Duración: 29minWashington Post contributing columnist Jamal Khashoggis disappeared from a Saudi consulate in Turkey. His editor, Karen Attiah, sheds light on Khashoggi as a person and a writer. Reporter Shane Harris breaks down this pivotal foreign policy moment.
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Trump made some strange financial moves in the decade before he became president. Can he do that?
12/10/2018 Duración: 24minTrump's financial past includes $400 million in cash spending, $300 million in private loans and a $50 million loan to himself. David Fahrenthold and Jonathan O'Connell unravel their investigation into the mysteries of Trump's finances from 2005-2015.
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How can the Supreme Court maintain impartiality in America's modern political climate?
05/10/2018 Duración: 26minWhat happens to the public's perceived independence of the Supreme Court when confirmation processes devolve into partisan battles? The Post's Robert Barnes explains the evolving relationship between politics and the judiciary.
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Kavanaugh and Ford will testify at the Senate. Here's what to expect.
26/09/2018 Duración: 24minSupreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford will testify in relation to sexual misconduct allegations that have arisen during Kavanaugh's confirmation process. With much at stake, Trump is standing by his nominee for now.
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Trump ordered Russia investigation documents declassified. Can he do that?
21/09/2018 Duración: 21minAt odds with the Justice Department, Trump wants some texts, interviews and warrants made public. We explore his exercise of presidential power when it pushes against well-established norms and creates conflicts of interest.
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President Trump says we are “absolutely, totally prepared” for Hurricane Florence. Are we?
14/09/2018 Duración: 23minTrump called the handling of Hurricane Maria an "unsung success" and falsely said its high death count was generated to make him look bad. As we face Florence, reporter Joel Achenbach adds insight to Trump's claims and the state of our preparedness.
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A harrowing book, an anonymous op-ed and a White House in chaos
07/09/2018 Duración: 19minAfter a week of revelations about what it's like to work for President Trump, White House bureau chief Philip Rucker offers insight into the state of the administration.
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Exclusive: Phone call between President Trump and Bob Woodward
04/09/2018 Duración: 13minBob Woodward sought an interview with President Trump as he was writing "Fear," a book about his presidency. Trump called Woodward in early August, after the manuscript had been completed, to say he wanted to participate. This is audio of that call.
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Trump threatened to "take a look" at Google for "rigged" results. Can he do that?
31/08/2018 Duración: 24minDoes the administration have power to regulate the information technology companies distribute? Post technology reporter Brian Fung, technology ethicist David Ryan Polgar and law professor Genevieve Lakier explain how far Trump can take his concerns.
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Michael Cohen spent years alongside Trump. What might he know?
24/08/2018 Duración: 19minTrump’s longtime lawyer and friend, who made a plea implicating Trump this week, has connections to the president’s charity and business. Post reporter Rosalind Helderman explains what we've learned from documents made public by Cohen’s plea.
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Michael Cohen implicates Trump. Paul Manafort is found guilty. What happens now?
22/08/2018 Duración: 22minWithin a few minutes on Tuesday afternoon, two people close to Trump are declared guilty. This special break-in episode with Post reporter Devlin Barrett breaks down what these major developments mean for the President of the United States.
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Trump is trying to enforce an NDA against Omarosa Manigault Newman. Can he do that?
17/08/2018 Duración: 22minA former White House aide is releasing details from her time in the administration. Trump wants to stop her. White House reporter Joshua Dawsey and watchdog director Danielle Brian explain what happens when a president seeks NDAs for government employees.
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Trump wants to distance himself from Paul Manafort’s trial. Can he do that?
10/08/2018 Duración: 21minThe ongoing trial of Trump’s former campaign manager can affect the future of the Mueller investigation. National security reporter Devlin Barrett and former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz explain what the jury’s verdict might mean for the president.
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Trump says that even if there were collusion, there was no crime. Can he do that?
04/08/2018 Duración: 17minWhat are the legal lines surrounding collusion? Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Carol Leonnig and white-collar defense lawyer Jacob Frenkel analyze the legal and political consequences of President Trump’s latest suggestion that “collusion is not crime.”
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What Trump's rhetoric at his rallies can tell us about his approach towards policy and diplomacy
13/07/2018 Duración: 21minIn June, national political correspondent Jenna Johnson and producer Anne Li went to a Trump rally in Duluth, Minn. Johnson has been to dozens of Trump rallies, but this time, she and Li focused on something different - the crowd.
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How to Flip the House: The takeaways for 2018
29/06/2018 Duración: 40minGiven what we've learned from the 1994, 2006 and 2010 midterms about how partisanship, divisiveness and polarizing presidents all affect affect both midterm elections and the powers of the presidency, we ask if Democrats can flip the House in 2018.
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How to Flip the House: The secret heist of 2010
28/06/2018 Duración: 01h17s2010 was the year of the Tea Party, the year of backlash against Obama, and the year of the biggest shift of power in the House in a century. But it’s also the year that Republicans executed a little-noticed strategy that cemented their place in power.