Asma Khalid

Asma Khalid appears in the following:

Biden kept Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. This is who pays the price

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Dan Digre makes loudspeakers in Minnesota. But he's importing more of them from China than he used to, thanks to unintended consequences from Trump-era tariffs that President Biden has kept in place.

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Biden and India's Modi take questions at the White House

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rarely takes questions from the media, but he'll do so at the White House with President Biden ahead of an official state dinner.

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Biden warmly welcomes India's Modi despite questions about human rights issues

Thursday, June 22, 2023

President Biden is welcoming India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a state dinner at the White House. The two leaders share concerns about countering China.

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Tariffs the Trump administration imposed on Chinese imports are still in place

Monday, June 19, 2023

President Biden has held on to one of the signature economic policies of his predecessor: tariffs on imports from China. We look at why he's kept them, and what it means for businesses.

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Biden has clung to tariffs on China. American business owners say there's a cost

Sunday, June 18, 2023

President Biden hung on to a signature piece of his predecessor's economic policy: tariffs on imports of Chinese goods. We explore why they've been kept in place, and what it means to U.S. companies.

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Politics chat: Trump's indictment may not affect his popularity with supporters

Sunday, June 11, 2023

What former President Trump's indictment on federal charges means for his political future and that of his key rivals.

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Trump is indicted by a grand jury in the classified documents case

Friday, June 09, 2023

Donald Trump has become the first former president to be indicted by the federal government that he once led. Trump faces seven charges in the probe of documents found at his Florida estate.

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Former President Trump faces legal peril in 2 separate jurisdictions

Friday, June 09, 2023

As word of former President Donald Trump's indictment continues to reverberate around Washington, D.C. and beyond, the political implications are far from clear.

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Morning news brief

Friday, June 09, 2023

Former President Trump is indicted in the classified documents case. Alabama lawmakers will have to redraw congressional districts after a supreme court ruling. Ways to stay safe in smoky air.

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'Never Have I Ever' star Ramakrishnan says anyone can relate to Devi's growth

Thursday, June 08, 2023

NPR's Asma Khalid speaks with actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan about the final season of Never Have I Ever. Over the last three seasons, viewers have watched her character Devi Vishwakumar evolve.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, June 08, 2023

DOJ reportedly tells Donald Trump that he's a target in a classified files probe. Haze from Canadian wildfires blankets swaths of the East Coast. Britain's prime minister to meet with President Biden.

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Biden addressed the debt ceiling drama in a rare Oval Office speech

Saturday, June 03, 2023

President Biden gave a rare Oval Office address wrapping up the debt ceiling drama that has kept Washington and financial markets on tenterhooks for weeks.

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Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, the 37-year-old entrepreneur and GOP presidential hopeful?

Friday, May 19, 2023

He spoke to The NPR Politics Podcast about his political identity as a nationalist and expanding Donald Trump's "America First" message to a new audience.

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Immigration policy is uncertain now that Title 42 has been lifted

Monday, May 15, 2023

The end of Title 42 has raised questions on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border about what will transpire in the months to come — both procedurally and politically.

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The 'More Perfect' podcast examines the Supreme Court

Friday, May 12, 2023

Julia Longoria, host of the Supreme Court podcast "More Perfect," talks about the launch of their new season.

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U.S. anticipates an increase in asylum-seekers as Title 42 is set to end

Wednesday, May 03, 2023

Title 42, which allows the US to reject asylum-seekers without a hearing, is set to end May 11. President Biden is sending troops to the border in anticipation of an increase in asylum-seekers there.

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First raise the debt limit. Then we can talk about spending, the White House insists

Thursday, April 20, 2023

White House chief of staff Jeff Zients says debt limit talks and spending negotiations must be kept separate — despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's insistence they be tied together.

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The White House is gearing up for a battle over abortion pill access

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Democrats campaigned on abortion rights in 2022. We examine how Vice President Harris and President Biden are talking about the issue — as the focus turns to next year's presidential race.

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Politics chat: The battle over abortion; calls for Senator Feinstein to step down

Sunday, April 16, 2023

The legal battle over abortion access continues, this time over the drug mifestone; also some Democrats call for Senator Dianne Feinstein to step down amid on-going health issues.

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Biden bets big on bringing factories back to America, building on some Trump ideas

Sunday, April 16, 2023

President Biden has embraced the idea of subsidies for key industries and measures to shut out Chinese competitors. Reviving manufacturing is a theme he's expected to run on in 2024.

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