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 far can a president go to get the intelligence chief he wants?
02/08/2019 Duración: 20minSome officials have questioned whether President Trump’s pick for the Director of National Intelligence might use the position to serve Trump’s political interests. Reporter Shane Harris explains the role of the law in the job’s qualifications.
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‘Problematic is an understatement’: Robert Mueller testifies before Congress
25/07/2019 Duración: 24minWednesday’s hearings marked the first time former special counsel Robert Mueller answered questions about his investigation. The Post’s Justice Department reporter Matt Zapotosky explains the significance of Mueller’s answers.
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How Trump’s racist comments can be used against him in court
19/07/2019 Duración: 21minPresident Trump’s language may be part of his political strategy, but this moment raises questions about what consequences the president can face for using inflammatory language. Fred Barbash explains how Trump’s words can legally work against him.
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Trump avoids releasing his business information to the courts — for now
12/07/2019 Duración: 18minA federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit claiming President Trump is illegally profiting from foreign and state government visits to his D.C. hotel. Post legal affairs reporter Ann Marimow untangles the details and implications for our country.
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'The Framers would not recognize the modern presidency.'
04/07/2019 Duración: 27minFor this special Fourth of July episode, we’re going back to the beginning. Jeff Rosen, president of the National Constitution Center, explains how the Founding Fathers intended the presidency and how it has evolved.
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Trump vs. Iran: A president's choices as commander in chief
28/06/2019 Duración: 17minThe president has significant power when it comes to war. Pentagon reporter Dan Lamothe explains what led to this escalation with Iran, Trump’s strategy going forward and how recent events affect international perceptions of U.S. might.
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Introducing: ‘Moonrise’
21/06/2019 Duración: 15minThe 'Can He Do That?' team presents a new Post podcast, 'Moonrise' and showcases a segment from the Post's daily podcast 'Post Reports' about developments in Iran and what it has to say about President Trump's approach to foreign policy.
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How the sprawling Democratic field will winnow down to Trump's single opponent
14/06/2019 Duración: 25minWhat are the pros and cons for Trump in facing a huge number of candidates? National political reporter Michael Scherer explains how the upcoming Democratic primary debates may help narrow the field and what we can expect as campaign season continues.
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Here's what happens if Trump imposes tariffs on Mexican imports
07/06/2019 Duración: 23minDoes the law allow Trump to tax Mexican imports? Can the Senate stop him from following through on his threat? Economic policy reporter Damian Paletta explains the potential consequences of Mexican tariffs for American consumers and the economy at large.
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Investigating an investigation: Barr’s newfound power to declassify materials
31/05/2019 Duración: 15minPresident Trump gave Attorney General Barr full declassification authority for his audit of the Russia investigation. Reporter Devlin Barrett explains the president's unusual move and how Barr's power is perceived in the intelligence community.
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Will they or won't they? Where House Democrats stand on impeachment
24/05/2019 Duración: 21minPresident Trump cut short a bipartisan infrastructure meeting, telling Democrats he won't work with them until they stop investigating him. Congressional reporter Mike DeBonis explains how Democrats might move forward with legislation and investigations.
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Why didn't the White House back an international effort to fight online extremism?
17/05/2019 Duración: 17minAt the intersection of regulation and free speech, the "Christchurch Call" presents a challenge for a president who alleges political bias from social media sites. Tech policy reporter Tony Romm explains the potential consequences of Trump's decision.
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What happens when a president asserts executive privilege?
10/05/2019 Duración: 17minThe conflict between Congress and the White House accelerated as President Trump blocked access to the unredacted Mueller report. Reporter Carol Leonnig explains executive privilege and what Trump's assertion means for Congressional investigations.
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How does Attorney General Barr view presidential power?
03/05/2019 Duración: 19minReporter Devlin Barrett weighs in on Attorney General William Barr's contentious week on the Hill -- a week that raised questions about Barr's views on presidential power and his role as the top national law enforcement officer in the country.
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Will Trump stop Congress from obtaining documents and testimonies?
26/04/2019 Duración: 20minOur country is facing a largely unprecedented battle between the White House and Congress. Post investigative reporter Tom Hamburger explains this week's subpoena fights and how the tension between Trump and House Democrats might escalate.
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The Mueller report, unpacked
18/04/2019 Duración: 23minAfter nearly two years, America finally gets its first look at special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's report. The Post's Justice Department reporter Matt Zapotosky explains new insights we've gained from an early look at the details.
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Trump dismantled leadership at DHS. Can he fill key vacancies however he wants to?
12/04/2019 Duración: 20minReporter Nick Miroff explains what shakeups at the Department of Homeland Security mean for U.S. immigration enforcement. Plus, a look at the president's power to fill important vacancies, from Stanford law professor Anne Joseph O'Connell.
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Trump's decision to definitely, maybe close the border now -- or a year from now
05/04/2019 Duración: 14minWill Trump ultimately decide to shut down the border? And why keep the country -- including his own administration -- in suspense awaiting a border closing decision? Damian Paletta, the Post's economic policy reporter, explains.
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Trump's latest fight against Obamacare: Destroy it in the courts
29/03/2019 Duración: 17minThe Post's David Weigel explains the potential political consequences of Monday's Justice Department filling arguing that the Affordable Care Act should be thrown out.
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Mueller report: What we still don't know
25/03/2019 Duración: 26minNational security reporter Devlin Barrett explains what we know so far about the findings of the special counsel's Russia investigation, what clarity we’ve gained from Attorney General William P. Barr's summary, and what questions remain unanswered.