Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

News Brief: Trump Defends Saudi Arabia, Miss. Senate Runoff

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Despite journalist's killing, Trump reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia, and foreign leaders react to his comments. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith apologized to anyone offended by her "public hanging" remark.

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News Brief: Nancy Pelosi, Xi Jinping, Airbnb

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Pelosi is confident she has the votes to be elected House speaker. China's president begins a visit to the Philippines. Airbnb is removing listings in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

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News Brief: California Wildfires, Brexit Negotiations

Monday, November 19, 2018

The search goes on for more victims, and President Trump visited some areas impacted by the fires. And, Britain's prime minister begins a critical week of Brexit negotiations with the EU.

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Federal Judge Orders White House To Restore Press Credentials To CNN's Jim Acosta

Friday, November 16, 2018

In a narrow ruling, Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, said the White House did not provide CNN's Jim Acosta with the due process required to legally revoke his press pass.

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News Brief: California's Camp Fire, Florida Recount, Brexit Resignation

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Search teams have a grim duty as the Camp Fire death toll rises. In Florida, it's the deadline to end counting ballots in 3 races. Britain's Brexit secretary resigns, casting doubt on the latest plan.

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Florida's Senate Race Still Too Close To Call

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

The Florida Senate race could be headed to recount as Republican Rick Scott's lead over Democrat Bill Nelson narrows overnight. The margin is narrow enough to trigger an automatic recount.

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Rep. Cummings Looks Ahead To A Busy Year For Oversight And Government Reform Panel

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

Rep. Elijah Cummings, ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, describes plans moving forward now that Democrats lead the House.

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What The Midterm Elections Mean For Trump And The GOP

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

Conservative radio host Chris Buskirk talks about Republican voter turnout and how the results of the 2018 midterm election may help or hurt President Trump in the coming years.

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News Brief: Midterm Election Results

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

Democrats have retaken the House and Republicans consolidated control of the Senate. In Florida, the Republican gubernatorial candidate, who is in the mold of President Trump, is projected to win.

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Election Day Closes In On Republicans And Democrats

Monday, November 05, 2018

What are the final cases Republicans and Democrats are making to the electorate before Tuesday's election? Weekend campaign rallies demonstrate the messaging parties hope will tip the balance.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

President Trump visits Pittsburgh to show support for victims of the synagogue shooting. How online narratives make their way into the mainstream. And, tracking the migrant caravan in Mexico.

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Morning News Brief

Monday, October 29, 2018

Eleven congregants were shot to death at a synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday. The suspect is in custody. How did President Trump respond after the shooting? And, Brazil elects a new president.

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Suspicious Packages Sent To Obama, Hillary Clinton

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Suspicious packages were intercepted on their way to Hillary Clinton and former President Barack Obama, the Secret Services says. This comes after a bomb was sent to financier George Soros' home.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Trump uses Houston rally to stoke fears about illegal immigration, and he plans to exit an arms control treaty with Russia. Turkey's president says he'll reveal what happened to Jamal Khashoggi.

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Morning News Brief

Monday, October 22, 2018

Thousands of mostly Honduran migrants trek toward the U.S. Trump says the U.S. will withdraw from a nuclear treaty with Russia. And, why Georgia purges more than half a million voters from its rolls.

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News Brief: Midterm Elections, Montana Rally, Afghan Election

Friday, October 19, 2018

There's a tight race in California's 48th Congressional District. President Trump praises a candidate who body-slammed a reporter in 2017. For candidates in Afghanistan, it's a life or death gamble.

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Morning News Break

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Trump again defends Saudi rulers against allegations they had a role in a journalist's disappearance. The federal deficit jumped 17 percent over a year ago. Ebola infections surge in Congo.

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News Brief: Trump Sends Pompeo To Riyadh, New NPR Poll

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Weeks after a Saudi journalist went into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and never came out, Secretary of State Pompeo wants answers. A NPR poll finds rural Americans worry about addiction and jobs.

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Novelist Esi Edugyan On Black Genius And What Comes After Slavery

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

The author of Man Booker Prize finalist Washington Black began her new book on a plantation in 1830s Barbados. "I really have no idea where my story is going at the outset of it," she says.

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Morning News Brief

Monday, October 15, 2018

Washington and Riyadh ratchet up the rhetoric over missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. A lawsuit alleging racial discrimination by Harvard against Asian-American applicants goes to court Monday.

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