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Podcast: The Constitution And The Coronavirus
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Russia’s Constitutional Court faces perhaps its biggest decision ever – but there’s zero suspense, with the court all but certain to approve an amendment enabling President Vladimir Putin to seek reelection in 2024 and beyond. Meanwhile, Russia is stepping up measures against the coronavirus. Will they work? RFE/RL senior correspondent Mike Eckel joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.