Brian Mann

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Up First from NPR · July 4th Events Curtailed, The Week in Politics, A Funeral For Iran’s Supreme Leader · 4 Jul 2026 podcast

To you as well, Scott. matched

Thanks. matched

And here's Ron Elving joins us now.

Ron, thanks for being with us.

Good to be with you, Scott, and happy Fourth of July.

And happy Fourth to you, my friend.

It's causing many of today's celebrations to be scaled back for safety's sake.

Will America's 250th birthday be tamer, not as multi-partisan than the 1976 Bicentennial, which we remember?

Supreme Court wrapped up its most recent session this week and released some of their most significant decisions, didn't they?

Mandatory financial disclosure this week revealed that President Trump made more than a billion dollars in his first year back in the White House, considerably more than the year before.

Is it only responsible to ask if he has enriched himself in office?

And former Trump allies, Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, say they want to create a new political party.

Are we witnessing in 2026 the two-party system splintering as more Republicans question President Trump, MAGA Republicans take on centrists, and recent primary victories have produced more Democratic Socialist candidates in the Democratic Party?

NPR senior contributor Ron Elving.

Ron, thanks very much for being with us.

Good holiday to you.

Ceremonies and processions across five cities are planned for the days-long funeral in Pirs.

Hadil El-Shalchi is covering this from Istanbul.

Hadil, thanks for being with us.

What's the day look like in Iran?

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