Mara Liasson appears in the following:
Politics Week Ahead: Trump's Immigration Policies
Sunday, June 17, 2018
The Trump administration is feeling political heat for its policy of separating migrant children and parents.
President Trump Attacks Credibility Of FBI, DOJ After Watchdog Report
Thursday, June 14, 2018
The Justice Department inspector general report on the Clinton email investigation is being used as political fodder by President Trump, who has continued to attack the credibility of the FBI and DOJ.
How President Trump Is Changing The Republican Party
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Republican primary voters and leaders in Congress have made it clear this week that they are in lock step behind President Trump, and there's almost no room for dissent in today's GOP.
Trump's Weekend: The G-7 And Singapore
Sunday, June 10, 2018
President Trump's time abroad is demonstrating an approach to the world that is a stark departure from normal U.S. diplomacy.
Regional Security Is At Stake When Trump Sits Down With North Korea
Thursday, June 07, 2018
Ahead of his summit next week with North Korea's leader, President Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Abe. Meanwhile, Republican leaders in Congress grapple with a challenge on immigration.
What Tuesday's Primary Results Say About The Midterms This Fall
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Eight states had primary contests Tuesday — determining who will be on the ballot in some important races come November. NPR takes a look at what we learned from those results — and what we should be looking for headed into the fall.
White House Announces Tariffs On Steel And Aluminum From Key Allies
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Thursday announces that steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico will face tariffs starting at midnight,
President Trump Isn't Abandoning Criticism Of FBI And The Russia Investigation
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
The White House says President Trump still has concerns about the FBI despite a Republican lawmaker deflating his "spygate" charge. It also weighs in on the Roseanne Barr controversy.
Trump Is Sticking To His Playbook To Win The Midterms
Thursday, May 24, 2018
His approval numbers, the economy — even the Russia probe — could all help Trump boost the GOP. But some in the White House worry Republicans in Congress don't understand the headwinds 2018 brings.
Connecting the Dots in the Trump Orbit
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
NPR's Mara Liasson reports on the latest national political news, including why Donald Trump is helping Chinese company ZTE, the snag in Trump's N. Korea summit + more.
Trump Welcomes 3 Men Held In North Korea Back To The U.S.
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Three Korean-American men who had been held by North Korea arrived by plane outside of Washington, D.C., early Thursday morning, and were met by President Trump and other members of the delegation.
Is A Blue Wave Coming With The 2018 Midterms?
Wednesday, May 09, 2018
Democrats have shown many signs of strength leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, but given confusion over polling in 2016, it can be hard to tell how real the chances of a big Democratic win in November are.
Democrats' Base Is Energized But They Still Need A Message
Tuesday, May 08, 2018
Democrats have been in search of a message since their losses in 2016. They may have a quiet one emerging in 2018, as they contrast Democratic candidates with President Trump in the primaries.
Giuliani Raises More Questions About President Trump, Michael Cohen
Monday, May 07, 2018
In a media marathon over the weekend, Rudy Giuliani, the newest addition to Trump's legal team, spent much of the time trying to clarify statements he made last week.
Trump And North Korea's Leader Draw Closer To Face-To-Face Meeting
Monday, April 30, 2018
Before President Trump and Kim Jong Un can meet, there are still some key logistics to work out — such as where and when such a meeting would take place.
3 Lessons The White House Could Learn After The Downfall Of Another Trump Nominee
Saturday, April 28, 2018
The troubled Cabinet nomination of White House doctor Ronny Jackson could create several teachable moments for this president — if he heeds them.
VA Nominee Ronny Jackson Withdraws Amid Conduct Allegations
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Ronny Jackson, President Trump's choice to be Veterans Affairs Secretary, pulled out of consideration amid allegations about his conduct Thursday. But Trump calls the accusations false.
News Brief: Ronny Jackson, Travel Ban At The Supreme Court
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Ronny Jackson, President Trump's pick to lead the Veterans Affairs Department, is facing allegations of inappropriate workplace behavior. Also, Amy Howe discusses the travel ban at the Supreme Court.
Ronny Jackson Faces Inappropriate Workplace Behavior Allegations
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
The nomination of White House doctor Ronny Jackson to be secretary of veterans affairs seems to be struggling for support in the Senate.
Trump Addresses Iran Nuclear Deal At White House With French President Macron
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
President Trump and French President Macron addressed their differences on the Iran nuclear agreement Tuesday as they took questions from reporters at the White House.
