Mara Liasson appears in the following:
Sunday Politics
Sunday, February 10, 2019
We have an update on congressional negotiations over border wall funding and the political turmoil in Virginia.
What To Make Of The State Of The Union
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
We have analysis of President Trump's State of the Union address.
State Of The Union Takeaways
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
We have analysis from President Trump's first State of the Union address to a divided government.
What To Expect From Trump's 2nd State Of The Union Address
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
President Trump delivers his second State of the Union address Tuesday night, with a showdown over border wall funding ongoing and the 2020 presidential campaign approaching.
State Of The Union Is Trump's First Major Speech In 2020 Election Cycle
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
President Trump will deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday night to Congress and the nation. It's his first major speech as the 2020 election cycle gets under way.
What To Expect When President Trump Addresses The Nation Tuesday
Sunday, February 03, 2019
President Trump's State of the Union address will take place later than normal, and while the threat of another shutdown looms.
After Failed Talks, Trade Negotiations Resume With China
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
U.S. and Chinese negotiators begin two days of talks Wednesday in Washington, D.C. The goal is to settle a six-month trade war.
What Comes Next Now That The Government Is Open Again
Monday, January 28, 2019
The government is open, and negotiators have three weeks to reach a border security deal or risk another shutdown. The White House is downplaying the economic and political fallout from the shutdown.
Monday Morning Politics: The Grand Re-Opening of the Government
Monday, January 28, 2019
Will they keep it open?
No Wall After All? The Partial Government Shutdown Is Over, For Now
Sunday, January 27, 2019
NPR's Mara Liasson joins Lulu Garcia-Navarro to discuss the president's move to sign a bill ending the partial shutdown, and to examine the latest indictment related to the Mueller investigation.
A Week Of Big Gestures But No Movement As Shutdown Nears 1-Month Mark
Sunday, January 20, 2019
NPR's Mara Liasson joins Lulu Garcia-Navarro to discuss the president's negotiation-by-spectacle strategy on the shutdown, and to examine the latest moves in the Mueller investigation.
President Trump Issues A Denial About His Ties To Russia
Monday, January 14, 2019
News reports last weekend brought new attention to President Trump's relationship with Russia and President Vladimir Putin. The scrutiny comes at a moment of political vulnerability for Trump.
The Latest Political Fallout From Trump's Russia Ties
Monday, January 14, 2019
President Trump is defending himself after reports said the FBI opened an investigation into whether the president was working for the Kremlin. And, the government shutdown is in its fourth week.
Trump Still Considering National Emergency Declaration As Shutdown Negotiations Continue
Sunday, January 13, 2019
The partial government shutdown, already the longest in U.S. history, continues with no end in sight.
The Political Price Of Building A Border Wall
Thursday, January 10, 2019
President Trump acts like his campaign promise to build a border wall means the difference between keeping his base of supporters and losing them. But is that really the case?
Televised-Addresses Highlight Divide Between Trump, Democratic Leaders
Wednesday, January 09, 2019
After the president gave an Oval Office address, calling for more than $5 billion in border wall funding, Speaker of the House Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer gave the Democratic response.
Trump To Give Prime-Time Speech, Making The Case For Border Wall Funding
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
President Trump will make a prime-time speech Tuesday night on border security, making the case for funding a border wall. That demand has triggered a partial government shutdown, in its third week.
Budget Negotiations Continue As Government Shutdown Enters Its 3rd Week
Sunday, January 06, 2019
Budget talks between congressional aides and the White House did not break any new ground Saturday. President Trump is still insisting on $5.7 billion for a border wall.
Days Before Democrats Take Over House, Trump Blames Them For Shutdown
Sunday, December 30, 2018
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with national political correspondent Mara Liasson about the upcoming week in politics — including the potential political fallout of the continuing shutdown.
President Trump Ends 2018 With An Unsettled Administration
Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Trump had a tumultuous year that ended with controversial moves to pull troops from Syria and double down on the border wall. Next year brings more challenges as the 2020 campaign comes into focus.
