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Liz Landers is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers the White House and the Trump administration. Prior to joining the News Hour, she served as the national security correspondent for Scripps News, and also reported on disinformation for the network.

Before joining Scripps News in April 2024, Landers was an on-air reporter at ABC News in Washington. She also served as the chief political correspondent at Vice News where she covered politics for four years inside and outside the Beltway, and won both an Emmy and Webby award for her coverage. At Vice News, Landers had exclusive interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Steve Bannon. Prior to that, she covered the 2016 campaign trail, the White House, and Capitol Hill for CNN. She was a 2023 fellow at the International Strategy Forum at Schmidt Futures. She is a native of Tallahassee, FL and resides in Washington, D.C.

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Politics Jan 28

FBI raids Georgia elections office as Trump administration seeks voter data from states

The FBI searched an elections center in Georgia seeking records related to the 2020 election. Baseless claims of voter fraud have been a focus of President Trump since he lost that race, and the raid comes as his administration has…

Nation Jan 27

How the White House tone on Minnesota shootings has evolved

The Trump administration’s response to the deadly shootings in Minneapolis has been evolving. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on the president's latest comments.

Politics Jan 27

WATCH: 'You can't have guns. You can't walk in with guns,' Trump says of Alex Pretti killing

The president's remarks reiterates a talking point from the administration that Pretti should not have brought a legally carried handgun to the scene — a position that has infuriated gun rights advocates.

Politics Jan 26

White House shifts response to Minneapolis shooting after bipartisan outrage

The Trump administration seemed to shift its tone on Monday as it rushed to contain the political fallout after the latest shooting in Minneapolis. Liz Landers reports from the White House.

Nation Jan 23

'They are circling our schools,' superintendent says after 5-year-old detained by ICE

The ICE operations in the Twin Cities are also affecting children who are caught up in the surge of personnel and detentions. A 5-year-old boy who was held by federal agents is a student in the Columbia Heights School District.

Politics Jan 22

One year in, a look at the impact of Trump's immigration crackdown

Federal agents continue to clash with protesters in Minnesota. It's the latest development in what has been a turbulent year as President Trump has carried out his promise to crack down on illegal immigration. Liz Landers discussed more with Chad…

Nation Jan 16

Musk's Grok AI faces more scrutiny after generating sexual deepfake images

Elon Musk was forced to put restrictions on X and its AI chatbot, Grok, after its image generator sparked outrage around the world. Grok created non-consensual sexualized images, prompting some countries to ban the bot. Liz Landers discussed Grok's troubles…

Politics Jan 15

WATCH: Leavitt doubts whether Gov. Walz's offer to speak with Trump is 'genuine'

Leavitt noted that, as of 30 minutes before Thursday’s White House news briefing, Trump had not spoken with Walz.

Politics Jan 14

WATCH: Trump won't say what he is 'willing to do' to take control of Greenland

Trump said that he “can't rely on Denmark being able to fend” off global threats. “The problem is there's not a thing that Denmark can do about it if Russia or China wants to occupy Greenland, but there's everything we…

Nation Jan 13

A look at the legal and political fight over trans athletes as cases reach Supreme Court

A hotly debated political issue made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court. At issue is whether transgender athletes should be allowed to compete in women's sports. The conservative majority seemed skeptical of striking down bans already in place in…

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