Politics Nov 26 Transition team investigates top Trump adviser over pay-to-play allegations By Zeke Miller, Associated Press
Politics Jan 31 Watch 8:24 Chris Christie on why he would have made a better president than Trump Former Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., was one of many Republican candidates who ran for president in 2016. After pulling out of the race, Christie became a vocal supporter of President Trump, a longtime friend. Christie joins Judy Woodruff to discuss…
Politics Jan 19 WATCH LIVE: Steven Mnuchin confirmation hearing Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department is defending his handling of thousands of foreclosures during the height of the financial crisis. Steven Mnuchin says he worked hard to assist homeowners to refinance so they could keep… By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press
Politics Jan 19 WATCH: Cabinet nominees have faced ‘delay tactic after delay tactic,’ Spicer says Sean Spicer, the incoming White House press secretary for President-elect Donald Trump, will hold a news conference at the Trump transition team's D.C. offices around 9:30 a.m. ET. By News Desk and Associated Press
World Jan 10 Watch 3:26 Kerry: ‘We have a problem’ if people don’t care about accountability or policy being made on Twitter Outgoing Secretary of State John Kerry joined other Obama administration officials for an event Tuesday at the U.S. Institute of Peace focusing on the importance of a smooth political transition. Judy Woodruff sat down with him to ask about the… By PBS News Hour
Jan 10 Jeff Sessions to face Sen. Cory Booker and civil rights questions at confirmation hearing By Eric Tucker, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Democrats are expected to use the two days of hearings to challenge Sessions' commitment to civil rights, a chief priority of the Justice Department during the Obama administration. Continue reading
Dec 27 Watch 7:54 Are we witnessing a pre-inauguration power struggle? By PBS News Hour The period since Election Day has been characterized by major policy decisions on the part of President Obama and an unconventional transition for President-elect Trump. To discuss these active few weeks and provide context, Hari Sreenivasan is joined by presidential… Continue watching
Dec 08 Here’s a look at how Trump picks his Cabinet By Julie Pace and Ken Thomas, Associated Press Trump, a one-time reality television star, is carrying out his process with a showman's touch, at times even deliberating about his choices publicly. Continue reading
Dec 06 Watch 5:52 In a presidential transition, there’s no time for mistakes By PBS News Hour President-elect Donald Trump is almost a month into his transition, preparing to take over the Oval Office. Judy Woodruff sits down with the Partnership for Public Service’s Max Stier, an expert on presidential transitions, to discuss why this phase is… Continue watching
Dec 05 Ben Carson’s few public statements on housing and public policy By Daniel Bush Here is a list of Carson’s few past comments on housing and urban policy. They offer the most insight, so far, into how he would run the housing agency under Trump. Continue reading