Sources & Methods: Trump's DC takeover, Ukraine, fired spy chief

来源与方法:特朗普的华盛顿接管、乌克兰、被解职的间谍头目

The NPR Politics Podcast

2025-08-31

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Today, we're excited to share an episode from NPR's newest podcast, Sources & Methods. Each Thursday, host Mary Louise Kelly breaks down the week's biggest national security news with NPR's team of reporters covering the military, State Department, and spy agencies. NPR correspondents stationed around the world also join the conversation.  This episode: Moscow bureau chief Charles Maynes and national security correspondent Greg Myre unpack the war of attrition in Ukraine, a spate of firings and security clearance revocations in the intelligence community, and President Trump's use of police and the National Guard in D.C.  Find new episodes of Sources & Methods on the NPR App or wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • It's the NPR Politics Podcast.

  • I'm Deepa Shivaram.

  • I cover the White House.

  • Here with a special bonus episode for you,

  • the first episode of NPR's newest podcast, Sources and Methods,

  • where NPR's team covering the military, State Department,

  • and intelligence agencies break down the biggest national security news of the week.

  • It's a lot like our show, which is why we think you'll like it.

  • And it's hosted by NPR's Mary Louise Kelly,

  • a legend on the NatSec beat, who knows that world inside and out.

  • And you can follow the show wherever you listen to this one.

  • We're off on Monday for the Labor Day weekend,

  • but back in your feed with a new episode as usual on Tuesday.

  • Until then, thanks for checking out Sources and Methods, the new national security podcast from NPR.

  • Mass government security officials detaining people in vans,

  • no immediate form of ID, no idea where the detainees are headed.

  • And yet life goes on.