Mara Liasson appears in the following:
Trump Defends Comments Blasting Australian Refugee Agreement
Thursday, February 02, 2017
President Trump is attempting to mend his relationship with Australia after he called a refugee agreement between the two nations the "worst deal ever."
3 Things To Consider About The Politics Of Trump's Immigration Executive Order
Thursday, February 02, 2017
The White House is confident that Trump is on the right side of the visa and travel ban. Here's why.
Trump 'Upends Consensus' on America's Role in the World
Monday, January 30, 2017
The flurry of executive orders from President Trump's first week in the White House might be incendiary, but they are not unusual for a president's first few days in the Oval Office.
White House Actions Dominate News Cycles
Monday, January 30, 2017
President Trump implemented an executive order to pause entry of refugees and immigration from 7 majority-Muslim countries. He also elevated chief strategist Steve Bannon's role in national security.
Protests Against Immigration And Refugee Executive Orders Continue Across The Country
Sunday, January 29, 2017
The latest news on how President Donald Trump's ban on refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries is being carried out nationwide.
The Surprises From President Trump's First Week
Sunday, January 29, 2017
President Trump has been accused of constitutional and legal overreach in his first week in office. Some of his actions surprised even his supporters.
Trump Proposes 20 Percent Tax On Mexican Imports To Pay For Border Wall
Thursday, January 26, 2017
President Trump is considering a 20 percent tax on imports from Mexico as a way to pay for the wall on the U.S.-Mexican border. That means American consumers would end up footing much of the bill.
As Trump Moves Ahead On Agenda, Controversial Election Claim Resurfaces
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
President Trump moves ahead with campaign agenda items, but a controversial and debunked claim from the election still looms.
Trump Signs 3 Executive Orders, Meets With Business Leaders
Monday, January 23, 2017
President Trump packed his schedule on his first Monday at the White House, signing executive orders and meeting with business leaders and lawmakers. It followed a weekend of arguing about his inaugural crowd size.
What's Next On The Trump Agenda
Sunday, January 22, 2017
After a weekend filled with inaugural celebrations and large protests, President Trump begins his first full week in office.
President Trump Outlines Vision For The Country In Inaugural Address
Friday, January 20, 2017
Donald Trump took office on Friday in the presidential inauguration ceremony. NPR has analysis of his remarks in the inaugural address.
Trump Prepares To Take Office Under Appearances Of Unpredictability
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Donald Trump takes office with a populist approach to domestic policy and an isolationist approach to foreign policy.
New Poll Numbers Show Historically Low Favorability Ratings For Trump
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
New poll numbers suggest Donald Trump will take office with historically low approval ratings. His transition team has said "unity" is the theme of the inaugural, but the president-elect's tweets these past few weeks have done little to foster that idea.
President-Elect Trump Dismisses Reports Of Alleged Collusion With Russia
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
In his first news conference as president-elect, Donald Trump dismissed reports alleging collusion between his team and Russia and announced how he will distance himself from his businesses.
As Questions Loom, Trump, Congress Gear Up For A Busy Wednesday
Sunday, January 08, 2017
Wednesday will be a busy day on Capitol Hill with confirmation hearings and a Trump press conference. Questions about Russia's interference in the U.S. election will likely be at the center of both.
U.S. Intelligence Findings On Russian Cyber Hacks Expose Political Rifts
Thursday, January 05, 2017
The intelligence community's finding that Russia was behind cyber hacks affecting the U.S. election has exposed rifts between Republican lawmakers, intelligence officials and President-elect Trump.
When It Comes To Russia, So Far Donald Trump Mostly Stands Alone
Thursday, January 05, 2017
Republicans have embraced many of Trump's stances on key issues like trade and the deficit. On Russia, however, they couldn't be more divided.
Obama To Huddle With Democrats Over How To Save Affordable Care Act
Wednesday, January 04, 2017
President Obama will strategize with Democrats on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning on ways to preserve Obamacare. Republicans are committed to dismantling the healthcare law in its current form.
Trump Picks Robert Lighthizer To Be U.S. Trade Representative
Tuesday, January 03, 2017
Donald Trump's transition team made the announcement Tuesday. Lighthizer was deputy trade representative under Ronald Reagan, and is seen by many as a longtime advocate of more protectionist rules.
Trump's Responses In U.S.-Russia Dispute Roil Congress, Intelligence Community
Sunday, January 01, 2017
Weeks from Inauguration Day, there's a growing rift between how President Obama, some senators and some in the intelligence community view Russia, and how Trump tweets about Russia and its leader.
