Asma Khalid

Asma Khalid appears in the following:

The Path Forward For Bernie Sanders Following His Heart Attack

Friday, October 18, 2019

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders had to take a break from the campaign trail because of a heart attack. But after this week's debate, Sanders is back, and strategists say don't count him out.

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Biden Releases Government Ethics Plan

Monday, October 14, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden released a government ethics plan, blasting President Trump over alleged corruption, as he pushes back against the president's attacks on his son.

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Biden Takes On Trump With A Sweeping Ethics Plan, Amid Pushback Over Ukraine

Monday, October 14, 2019

Joe Biden is taking aim at President Trump over ethics, as the president continues attacks on the candidate and his son. Hunter Biden is now pledging to curtail his overseas business dealings.

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Black Voters Remain A Hurdle For Elizabeth Warren

Tuesday, October 08, 2019

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has moved to the front of the Democratic primary alongside former Vice President Joe Biden. But his strong lead with black voters remains a big hurdle for Warren.

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Democrats Campaign At Labor Conference

Saturday, October 05, 2019

At a labor conference in California, Democratic presidential candidates tried to focus on non-impeachment news, but it's still overshadowing everything else.

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Bernie Sanders Undergoes Unexpected Heart Surgery, Cancels Appearances

Wednesday, October 02, 2019

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is off the campaign trail following a heart procedure involving the insertion of two stents. His campaign has canceled events until further notice.

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How White Liberals Became Woke, Radically Changing Their Outlook On Race

Tuesday, October 01, 2019

White Democrats are more likely today than in decades past to support more liberal immigration policies, embrace racial diversity, and uphold affirmative action.

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Elizabeth Warren Focuses On Anti-Corruption Message At NYC Rally

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

In her largest rally to date, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren delivered a major presidential campaign speech Monday night in New York City that focused on rooting out corruption.

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We Break Down The Democratic Presidential Debate

Friday, September 13, 2019

All of the leading Democratic presidential candidates were on stage together Thursday night in Houston. The question is whether that made the choices any clearer for voters.

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Biden Tries To Clarify His Record On Iraq War During Democratic Debate

Thursday, September 12, 2019

In an interview with the NPR Politics Podcast, former Vice President Joe Biden mischaracterized his opposition to the Iraq War. On the debate stage in Houston, he clarified his record.

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Top Contenders Share One Stage At 3rd Democratic Debate

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Democratic candidates debate tonight, with the top contenders all on one stage. Issues from healthcare and foreign policy, to who is best positioned to beat President Trump, divide the field.

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What New Hampshire Democrats Want

Sunday, September 08, 2019

Democratic voters talk about what they're looking for on a day when 19 candidates showed up to speak at the New Hampshire Democratic convention.

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2020 Democrats Make Their Case In New Hampshire

Saturday, September 07, 2019

In New Hampshire today, a number of Democratic candidates made their case to the states' early primary voters at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's Primary Convention.

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Joe Biden On Bipartisanship, Gun Control And Regrets Over Inaction After A Tragedy

Tuesday, September 03, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden sat down with NPR on the campaign trail in Iowa. Biden discussed bipartisanship, activism by gun violence survivors and regret over his inaction after a family tragedy.

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Biden Says Verbal Slip-Ups Don't Undermine His Judgment

Tuesday, September 03, 2019

The former vice president responded to criticism over getting details confused on the campaign trail in an interview with NPR. Biden also laid out priorities for trade and climate.

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Biden Campaigns In South Carolina

Friday, August 30, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been campaigning this week in South Carolina. Supporters describe a personal affection that seems to overcome doubts about Biden's strength as a candidate.

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Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke Sees His Presidential Run In Clear Moral Terms

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

The NPR Politics Podcast and Iowa Public Radio caught up with Beto O'Rourke in Iowa. He recently re-started his presidential bid after pausing it due to the mass shooting in El Paso, his hometown.

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Elizabeth Warren On How Personal Struggles Inspired Her Politics

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

For Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, all politics are personal. Her focus on the fragility of the middle class dates back to key moments in her own life.

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Elizabeth Warren's New Plan On Guns Has A Goal: Reduce Gun Deaths By 80%

Saturday, August 10, 2019

The Massachusetts senator introduced a sweeping gun control plan Saturday. She also said people have to maintain pressure on President Trump for more immediate change.

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2020 Democratic Candidates Condemn Shootings, Address White Supremacy

Monday, August 05, 2019

2020 Democratic presidential candidates have been swift to condemn the recent shootings. But in their calls, there's something new: they're not just talking about gun reform, but also white supremacy.

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