Politics Jan 09 Bannon to step down from Breitbart News Network after public break with Trump By Associated Press
Politics Jan 29 White House backs adding Bannon to national security meetings The White House on Sunday said the addition of Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon to regular meetings of the country's top national security officials was essential. By Associated Press
Politics Nov 18 Watch 10:56 Brooks and Marcus on why Trump’s appointments make sense As Donald Trump announces his choices for prominent roles in his upcoming administration, patterns are emerging. New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus join Judy Woodruff to analyze the newest appointments and the governing philosophy… By PBS News Hour
Politics Nov 18 Critics worry Steve Bannon’s White House perch will empower fringe voices Critics of Steve Bannon, the incoming chief White House strategist, are growing increasingly concerned that his influence under President-elect Donald Trump could legitimize and empower the alt-right and turn controversial conservative news sites into a messaging arm of the new… By Gretchen Frazee
Politics Nov 15 Watch What Bannon and Priebus mean for the Trump administration President-elect Donald Trump has announced two key White House positions: RNC chairman Reince Priebus as chief of staff and the controversial appointment of Stephen Bannon, executive chairman of Breitbart News, as chief strategist and senior counselor. Joshua Green of Bloomberg… By PBS News Hour
Aug 25 Watch 10:39 Why the ‘alt-right’ is coming out of online chat rooms to support Trump By PBS News Hour Donald Trump is appealing to voters who reject mainstream conservative ideals. These members of the so-called "alt-right" have typically taken their frustrations to the internet, rather than to the polls. John Yang interviews the Washington Free Beacon's Matthew Continetti and… Continue watching
Aug 17 Watch 12:35 Trump’s new campaign manager challenges Clinton on policy By PBS News Hour For the second time this summer, Donald Trump has made major changes to senior campaign staff, hiring Stephen Bannon as CEO and promoting Kellyanne Conway to manager. Judy Woodruff speaks with Robert Costa of The Washington Post about what the… Continue watching
Aug 17 Steve Bannon’s path to the top of the Trump campaign By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Donald Trump's new campaign CEO is a flame-thrower in cargo shorts. Continue reading
Mar 29 Police charge Trump campaign manager with assault By Steve Peoples and Terry Spencer, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Florida police have charged Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski with simple assault in connection with an incident earlier in the month involving a reporter. Continue reading