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The Supreme Court announced it will hear a case related to special counsel Jack Smith's prosecution of former president Donald Trump related to Trump's alleged actions surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Trump argues any actions undertaken by a president while in office are ineligible to be prosecuted, even after leaving office. Here's what you need to know.
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This episode: Voting correspondent Miles Parks, political correspondent Susan Davis and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro. West Virginia, Maryland, and Arizona could decide if Democrats keep their one-seat majority in the Senate.

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley vows to stay in the race for the state's primary on Saturday and beyond. A democratic congresswoman is urging voters to vote against Joe Biden in the election by selecting 'uncommitted' on their ballots.

This week, former President Donald Trump got a court date for his first criminal trial. Lawmakers take another swing at Ukraine aid and we look at swatting, the growing hoax trend.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is at odds with his colleagues about what the party's priorities are. Speaker Mike Johnson is dwindling within his own after bringing a bill to the floor without enough votes to pass it. Who is really leading congressional Republicans?

President Biden shared choice words with reporters after being criticized for his age and mental acuity. Earlier in the day the special counsel who found Biden willfully retained but his actions did not warrant criminal charges described the president as a ''well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory"

Senators released a new bipartisan immigration deal on Sunday. The agreement fell apart within days after Senate Republicans turned against it. What will happen now?

Three judge panel rules former President Donald Trump does not enjoy broad immunity from federal prosecution. It's a big legal defeat for Trump. Is the case headed for trial? This episode: Senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith.

Republican voters in Iowa have two presidential nominating contests next week. Sarah McCammon, Ashley Lopez and Domenico Montanaro explain why.

This episode: Sarah McCammon, Susan Davis, Domenico Montanaro. Campaign spending increases each election cycle. Who is the money coming from and what do they get in return?