Sahil Kapur

senior national political reporter for NBC News

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National political reporter for NBC News.

Sahil Kapur on KCRW

After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, many Democrats still have questions about Biden’s ability to win. But the incumbent isn’t stepping aside.

Democrats stuck in ‘purgatory’ over whether Biden should stay in the race

After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, many Democrats still have questions about Biden’s ability to win. But the incumbent isn’t stepping aside.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

During President Joe Biden’s annual State of the Union address tonight, he’s expected to defend his infrastructure and manufacturing record, and reassure Americans on their economic…

State of the Union: Biden to address accomplishments, goals. Will they resonate?

During President Joe Biden’s annual State of the Union address tonight, he’s expected to defend his infrastructure and manufacturing record, and reassure Americans on their economic…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

KCRW looks at the potential political impact of the Supreme Court’s abortion decision, and what may happen during the midterm elections.

Midterm elections: Will Dems benefit from SCOTUS overturning Roe?

KCRW looks at the potential political impact of the Supreme Court’s abortion decision, and what may happen during the midterm elections.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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