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Week in Politics: USS Lincoln; latest primaries and Democrats; White House ballroom

NPR Politics · August 15, 2026 at 7:40 AM

Week in Politics: USS Lincoln; latest primaries and Democrats; White House ballroom

A shortage of some munitions as well as the problems with the USS Lincoln have the Trump administration on the defensive.

Meanwhile, what the latest primaries show about Democratic enthusiasm.

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