Oklahoma’s governor on Trump, immigration and tribal lands

俄克拉荷马州州长谈特朗普、移民和部落领地

Up First

2026-02-27

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt leads a state that gave President Trump 66% of the vote in 2024. He is also charting his own course and has publicly differed with the president. Stitt sat for an interview with NPR’s Steve Inskeep and talked about his vision for the Republican Party’s post-Trump future. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. This bonus episode of Up First was was produced by Adam Bearne. We get engineering support from Margaret Luthar, David Greenburg and Tiffany Vera Castro. Our Deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens and our Executive Producer is Jay Shaylor. To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below: See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • After disagreements with President Trump,

  • Oklahoma's governor talks of his party's future once Trump is out of office.

  • We have to get back to integrity.

  • We've got to get back to a limited federal government.

  • Kevin Stitt talks of Trump, immigration, and more on a special edition of Up First from NPR News.

  • I'm Steve Enskeep.

  • Kevin Stitt is the conservative governor of a very red state who also objected to the president's retribution campaign.

  • That's un-American.

  • We cannot be a pendulum swing where we are going back and forth and we're killing different projects based on our political views,

  • right?

  • Also, how does Stitt think about his heritage as a member of the Cherokee Nation?

  • He takes pride in that identity which has not prevented him from court battles with Cherokee leaders.

  • Stay with us for Kevin Stitt, one of the conversations that shed light on our time.

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