About Yamiche
Yamiche Alcindor is the PBS NewsHour's White House correspondent and a political contributor for NBC News and MSNBC.
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Politics May 17
Giuliani: A Trump-Mueller interview ‘looks more hopeful’Giuliani told the PBS NewsHour Thursday that Mueller’s team and the president’s lawyers have been working together to narrow the scope of questions Mr. Trump would answer if he did sit down for an interview.
Politics May 16
Giuliani: Mueller’s team told Trump attorneys it can’t indict a sitting presidentGiuliani, in a text to the PBS NewsHour, said Mueller’s team told the president’s lawyers about their conclusion two weeks ago.
Politics Apr 10
Trump anger over FBI raids sparks speculation of Mueller firingAccording to the White House, President Trump believes he has the power to fire Robert Mueller after the FBI raided Trump's personal lawyer based on information from the special counsel's team. It's widely reported that the FBI seized thousands of…
Politics Mar 23
WATCH: Trump says he signed $1.3 trillion spending bill ‘as a matter of national security’President Donald Trump is expected to speak to the press at 1 p.m. ET Friday. Watch her remarks here.
Politics Feb 22
WATCH: White House says Trump doesn’t ‘expect to agree with the NRA on every single issue’“He is going to want support from Democrats and Republicans,” Raj Shah said of the president. “He is going to provide political cover for those who are willing to take leadership roles.”…
Politics Feb 02
We annotated the full Nunes memo on the Russia probeDespite the partisan fight over its release, the memo also contains some information about the FBI’s work that was not previously made public. Here’s an annotated version of the memo, with analysis and context provided by PBS NewsHour staff.
Politics Jan 30
Trump says it will be hard to unify country without a ‘major event’President Donald Trump called for unity in an interview with broadcast journalists ahead of his State of the Union speech Tuesday night.
Politics Jan 25
What’s in the White House’s latest immigration plan?The proposal includes creating a $25 billion trust fund for a border wall system and border improvements, limiting the kinds of family members immigrants can sponsor to come to America, and eliminating the immigration visa lottery program, all top priorities…
Politics Jan 24
NAACP Legal Defense Fund sues over Trump’s decision to rescind protected status for HaitiansThe NAACP Legal Defense Fund says the the Department of Homeland Security took “irrational and discriminatory government action, denying Haitian immigrants their right to due process and equal protection under the Fifth Amendment.”…
Politics Jan 22
It’s Day 3 of the government shutdown. Here’s where things standSenate lawmakers are negotiating a possible spending deal, as the government shutdown enters the third day on Monday. Here's a guide to the latest developments.
