Michel Martin

NPR

Michel Martin appears in the following:

Baltic States Nervous Over Trump's Attitude Toward Russia

Sunday, November 13, 2016

NATO members Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are anxious over President-elect Donald Trump's criticism of NATO and comments about forging stronger ties between the U.S. and Russia.

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Healing The Wounds Of The Election Will Take Time

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Michel Martin reflects on the divides that seemed particularly prevalent during and after the 2016 election, and what comes next.

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Reince Priebus, Stephen Bannon Picked For Key White House Posts

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Donald Trump has picked Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus for chief of staff and former Breitbart News chief Steve Bannon as chief strategist in his incoming administration.

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Authoritarian Leaders In Africa Celebrate Trump Victory

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Africa's authoritarian leaders have been congratulating Donald Trump and rejoicing in an end to what they see as an Obama administration critical of some African governments' human rights records.

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'SNL' Takes On Race And Politics Post-Election

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Comedian Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live Saturday, which featured a somber opening and commentary about race relations after Donald Trump's victory.

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Final Thoughts As Voters Prepare To Head To The Polls

Sunday, November 06, 2016

It's finally upon us. In just 48 hours tens of millions of voters will make their decision. NPR provides some final political analysis that voters should be thinking about as they head to the polls.

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What's At Stake For Policy After The Election

Sunday, November 06, 2016

No matter who wins on Tuesday, the next president will be facing some big issues, and he or she may or may not have cooperation from Congress.

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How Once-Reliable Voting Blocs Have Changed

Sunday, November 06, 2016

U.S. electoral demographics have drastically changed in the past few decades. Brookings Institution demographer William Frey provides analysis, along with NPR's Asma Khalid and Domenico Montanaro.

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Trump Campaigns Across Midwest States In Final Push

Sunday, November 06, 2016

Donald Trump's campaign sees polls tightening as is doing the most it can to encourage Trump's supporters.

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The Final 48 Hours Before Election Day

Sunday, November 06, 2016

In the last hours of campaigning, analysis of what to make of these final days of this long election season and what voters should be thinking about going forward.

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Clinton Campaigns In Cleveland With LeBron James

Sunday, November 06, 2016

Hillary Clinton is making a final push in battleground states as she campaigned in Cleveland with NBA star LeBron James Sunday.

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What To Make Of The Claims Of Vote-Rigging And Voter Intimidation

Sunday, November 06, 2016

There's been much discussion about the integrity of the election. Donald Trump has talked a "rigged" election and Democrats say some states are trying to keep people from voting.

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Fox News Anchor Apologizes For False Report

Saturday, November 05, 2016

Fox News's Bret Baier apologized Friday for his report that an indictment was "likely" to result from the FBI investigation of the Clinton Foundation. The gaffe is the latest in a rough year for Fox.

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Analysts Blame Declining Financial Markets On Political News

Saturday, November 05, 2016

This year's unconventional presidential race has some stock analysts worried about unpredictable markets. NPR's Marilyn Geewax talks about why and how politics are roiling the financial markets.

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Clinton Campaign Responds To FBI Renewing Email Investigation

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Democrats are rallying to Hillary Clinton's defense after the FBI renewed its investigation into her email practices. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has been talking up the news.

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Mass-Eviction Set To Empty 'The Jungle' Of Migrants. What's Next For them?

Sunday, October 23, 2016

France says the unofficial migrant camp on the north coast of the country will be demolished "within days." That means up to 10,000 asylum-seekers are being resettled at centers across France.

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On Baseball's Biggest Stage, 2 Lovable Losers Square Off To Become The Champ

Sunday, October 23, 2016

This week, the World Series features two of professional sports' most famously hapless franchises: the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians. Both teams have gone decades without a championship.

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The Dueling Narratives In The Fight For Mosul

Saturday, October 22, 2016

In Iraq, the battle for control of Mosul, the country's second largest city, has been raging for almost a week. There are differing narratives coming from the Pentagon and the front lines.

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AT&T To Buy Time Warner For $85 Billion

Saturday, October 22, 2016

It emerged Saturday that AT&T is set to buy Time Warner for about $85 billion. If approved by federal regulators, the merger would create a mammoth media and telecommunications company.

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Getting Real About Race: A Discussion In Cleveland

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Julia Shearson of CAIR, former Ohio state senator Nina Turner, Akron Honey Company CEO Wesley Bright, and Brad Whitehead of the Fund for Our Economic Future discuss race relations in Cleveland, Ohio.

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