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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) details his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) weighs in on the Trump administration's clash with the courts. Peter Baker, María Teresa Kumar, Marc Short and Melanie Zanona join the roundtable.
President Trump is taking extraordinary steps to exert power and influence over what he thinks of as the country's “elite” institutions, and we are seeing that defiance has a price for fellow Republicans. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of the New York Times, Laura Barrón-López of PBS News Hour, Eugene Daniels of MSNBC and Mark Leibovich of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
President Trump setting up for a showdown with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying his "termination cannot come fast enough." Then, a first glimpse at Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he was deported to an El Salvador prison. Plus, Health and Human Secretary RFK Jr. contradicts the CDC as he makes comments on autism rates. Peter Baker, Brooke Masters, Mark Zandi, Dr. Vin Gupta, and Matthew Dowd join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
The White House confirmed even higher tariffs on all Chinese imports. Plus, what the escalating conflict between two of the largest economies in the world means for Americans. And, the Supreme Court orders the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return of the Maryland father wrongly deported to EL Salvador. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, Bill Cohan, Barry Ritholtz, Dan Osborn, and Ryan Holiday join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
Peter Baker shares the importance of treasuring God in hearts, rather than the things of the world.
President Trump's latest tariffs are followed by the worst one-day loss for the markets since the pandemic. Then, POTUS gets rid of three National Security Council aides after an Oval Office meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer, who pushed for the firings. And, a Pentagon watchdog is now investigating Pete Hegseth's Signal chat blunder. Brendan Greeley, Max Chafkin, Justin Wolfers, Peter Baker, David Jolly, Representative Jake Auchincloss, Mayor Freddie O'Connell, Mayor Tim Keller, and Mayor Leonardo Williams join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
The Bogie and Bacall of Beltway journalistic power couples — Peter Baker of the New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker — return to the show to discuss the fallout from the first true crisis of Donald Trump's second term and an array of ongoing controversies embroiling the new administration. Peter and Susan explain why, despite the serious national security implications of Signalgate and the long knives being out for both Pete Hegseth and Michael Waltz, there's a decent chance that both will keep their jobs; Steve Witkoff is entirely out of his depth serving as Trump's envoy to Russia in the effort to end the war in Ukraine; and the decision to nix Elise Stefanik's bid to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nation is a clear sign that the GOP's political standing is increasingly imperiled. Peter and Susan also reflect on the myriad unnerving ways in which Trump's Washington reminds them of Moscow 25 years ago, when both were based there covering the dawn of the Putin era. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The fallout continues following Jeffrey Goldberg's report that top members of President Trump's national security team discussed military attack plans in a Signal group chat that inadvertently included Goldberg. Joining Goldberg to discuss this and more are Peter Baker of The New York Times, Susan Glasser of The New Yorker, Laura Barrón-López of PBS News Hour and Shane Harris of the Atlantic.
A federal judge orders the preservation of leaked Signal attack plan messages, inciting Trump's anger behind closed doors. And, Canada “is over” its relationship with America as backlash to Trump's tariff policies continues. Then, the legal battle for the students detained by ICE. Peter Baker, Carol Leonnig, Clint Watts, Ron Insana, Charlotte Howard, Alencia Johnson, Rick Wilson, and Joyce Vance join as Charles Coleman Jr. hosts The 11th Hour this Thursday.
Alicia Menendez – in for Nicolle Wallace – on growing national security concerns following The Atlantic's bombshell Signal reporting, the icy reaction to JD and Usha Vance's visit to Greenland, and Trump's latest move to instill fear on college campuses. Joined by: Peter Baker, John Brennan, David Jolly, Chioma Chukwu, Rep. Robert Garcia, Molly Hunter, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Kristy Greenberg, Rick Stengel, Elie Mystal, and Alex Wagner.
Trump moves to dismantle the Department of Education - what it means for schools across the country. Plus, the latest on Trump's legal showdowns as one judge calls out the DOJ. And, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasco-Cortez hit the road with their own message for the left. Peter Baker, Joyce Vance, Brendan Greeley, Ron Insana, Tim Miller, and Heather Cox Richardson join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
A judge says DOGE's gutting of USAID was likely unconstitutional and must be undone, while Chief Justice John Roberts pushes back against Trump's attack on a different judge. Plus, what we know about the limited ceasefire after Putin's phone call with Trump. And, Trump fires the only two Democrats on the FTC. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Reed Galen, John Harwood, Rohit Chopra, Martin O'Malley, and Michael McFaul join The 11th Hour this Tuesday.
In the ever-evolving landscape of audio technology, the quest for comfortable headphones that deliver high-quality sound has taken on new dimensions. With the rise of various audio brands, one company, OneOdio, has emerged as a leader in this domain, showcasing its commitment to comfort through innovative technologies. The company emphasizes the advancements in headphone design, particularly focusing on air conduction technology, which aims to enhance user experience while maintaining audio fidelity.Comfortable Headphones with Innovative TechnologyOne of the standout features of OneOdio's offerings is their focus on comfort, particularly in the context of headphones designed for active individuals. Peter Baker, the head of sales for the company, emphasizes that the company's heritage began with the OneOdio brand, which aimed to provide high-quality sound at accessible price points.A Shift to Open Air AudioThe introduction of air conduction technology in the latest products from their OpenRock brand marks a significant shift in headphone design, especially for those who engage in activities such as running or exercising. Traditional headphones often face challenges related to comfort and sound leakage, which can detract from the listening experience. Air conduction technology addresses these issues by allowing users to hear ambient noise while still enjoying high-quality audio. This is achieved through a design that sits on the outer ear, channeling sound directly into the ear canal without the need for insertion.The distinction between air conduction and bone conduction technology is crucial in understanding the benefits of OpenRock's approach. While bone conduction headphones have pioneered the open-ear category, they often rely on vibrations that can become irritating during prolonged use. In contrast, air conduction headphones provide a more balanced sound experience, minimizing discomfort and allowing for longer listening sessions. This innovation is particularly appealing to users who have experienced irritation from in-ear devices. The design ensures a snug fit while remaining lightweight, offering a solution that combines comfort with audio quality.Innovative Audio Technology for ConvenienceAnother significant aspect of OneOdio's headphones is their emphasis on battery life and noise cancellation capabilities. The introduction of the EKSA Telecom model showcases how these headphones not only prioritize comfort but also incorporate advanced technology for enhanced user experience. With up to 48 hours of listening time and intelligent noise cancellation powered by AI algorithms, these headphones adapt to various environments, ensuring clear communication even in noisy settings. The ability to reduce ambient noise by 99.8% during calls is a game-changer for users who require reliable audio quality in diverse situations, from bustling airports to quiet offices.The combination of comfort, innovation, and practicality positions OneOdio's headphones as a compelling choice for consumers seeking a superior audio experience. The advancements in air conduction technology, along with the integration of smart features for noise cancellation, reflect a broader trend in the audio industry towards user-centric design. As consumers increasingly prioritize comfort and audio quality, brands like OneOdio are leading the charge in redefining what headphones can offer.Conclusion: A Focus on Quality and ConvenienceIn conclusion, the evolution of headphone technology has paved the way for innovative solutions that prioritize comfort without compromising sound quality. OneOdio's focus on air conduction technology and intelligent noise cancellation exemplifies how modern headphones can meet the demands of active lifestyles while providing a superior listening experience. As the audio landscape continues to evolve, it is clear that comfortable headphones with innovative technology will play a crucial role in shaping the future of personal audio.You can purchase OneOdio branded products on their website or their Amazon Store. EKSA headphones can be purchased on their website or their Amazon Store. OpenRock headphones can be purchased on their website or their Amazon Store.Interview by Scott Ertz of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology.Sponsored by: Get $5 to protect your credit card information online with Privacy. Amazon Prime gives you more than just free shipping. Get free music, TV shows, movies, videogames and more. The most flexible tools for podcasting. Get a 30 day free trial of storage and statistics.
In the ever-evolving landscape of audio technology, the quest for comfortable headphones that deliver high-quality sound has taken on new dimensions. With the rise of various audio brands, one company, OneOdio, has emerged as a leader in this domain, showcasing its commitment to comfort through innovative technologies. The company emphasizes the advancements in headphone design, particularly focusing on air conduction technology, which aims to enhance user experience while maintaining audio fidelity.Comfortable Headphones with Innovative TechnologyOne of the standout features of OneOdio's offerings is their focus on comfort, particularly in the context of headphones designed for active individuals. Peter Baker, the head of sales for the company, emphasizes that the company's heritage began with the OneOdio brand, which aimed to provide high-quality sound at accessible price points.A Shift to Open Air AudioThe introduction of air conduction technology in the latest products from their OpenRock brand marks a significant shift in headphone design, especially for those who engage in activities such as running or exercising. Traditional headphones often face challenges related to comfort and sound leakage, which can detract from the listening experience. Air conduction technology addresses these issues by allowing users to hear ambient noise while still enjoying high-quality audio. This is achieved through a design that sits on the outer ear, channeling sound directly into the ear canal without the need for insertion.The distinction between air conduction and bone conduction technology is crucial in understanding the benefits of OpenRock's approach. While bone conduction headphones have pioneered the open-ear category, they often rely on vibrations that can become irritating during prolonged use. In contrast, air conduction headphones provide a more balanced sound experience, minimizing discomfort and allowing for longer listening sessions. This innovation is particularly appealing to users who have experienced irritation from in-ear devices. The design ensures a snug fit while remaining lightweight, offering a solution that combines comfort with audio quality.Innovative Audio Technology for ConvenienceAnother significant aspect of OneOdio's headphones is their emphasis on battery life and noise cancellation capabilities. The introduction of the EKSA Telecom model showcases how these headphones not only prioritize comfort but also incorporate advanced technology for enhanced user experience. With up to 48 hours of listening time and intelligent noise cancellation powered by AI algorithms, these headphones adapt to various environments, ensuring clear communication even in noisy settings. The ability to reduce ambient noise by 99.8% during calls is a game-changer for users who require reliable audio quality in diverse situations, from bustling airports to quiet offices.The combination of comfort, innovation, and practicality positions OneOdio's headphones as a compelling choice for consumers seeking a superior audio experience. The advancements in air conduction technology, along with the integration of smart features for noise cancellation, reflect a broader trend in the audio industry towards user-centric design. As consumers increasingly prioritize comfort and audio quality, brands like OneOdio are leading the charge in redefining what headphones can offer.Conclusion: A Focus on Quality and ConvenienceIn conclusion, the evolution of headphone technology has paved the way for innovative solutions that prioritize comfort without compromising sound quality. OneOdio's focus on air conduction technology and intelligent noise cancellation exemplifies how modern headphones can meet the demands of active lifestyles while providing a superior listening experience. As the audio landscape continues to evolve, it is clear that comfortable headphones with innovative technology will play a crucial role in shaping the future of personal audio.You can purchase OneOdio branded products on their website or their Amazon Store. EKSA headphones can be purchased on their website or their Amazon Store. OpenRock headphones can be purchased on their website or their Amazon Store.Interview by Scott Ertz of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology.Sponsored by: Get $5 to protect your credit card information online with Privacy. Amazon Prime gives you more than just free shipping. Get free music, TV shows, movies, videogames and more. The most flexible tools for podcasting. Get a 30 day free trial of storage and statistics.
Trump's economic agenda is causing even more chaos on Wall Street as the S&P moves into correction territory and tariff threats increase. Plus, Senator Chuck Schumer backs a funding bill that would avoid a government shutdown, leaving a lot of Democrats unhappy. Then, judges order thousands of federal workers fired by Trump to be reinstated. Peter Baker, Carol Leonnig, Jon Allen, Bill Cohan, Dan Nathan, Mo Brooks, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
The White House press secretary recently called New York Times reporter Peter Baker a “left-wing stenographer” after he questioned Trump's decision to bar AP for not using the term “Gulf of America.” But just how biased is the NewYork Times, and in what ways? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.theradicalist.com/subscribe
The President pushes back some tariffs on Mexico and Canada, again. Plus, a closer look at the errors behind DOGE's “wall of receipts.” And, a federal judge extends a block on Trump's federal funding freeze. Peter Baker, Jon Allen, Brendan Greeley, David Farenthold, Joyce Vance, and Yoni Appelbaum join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
Susan Glasser, a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she writes a column on life in Washington and co-anchors a weekly roundtable discussion on "The Political Scene" podcast, and co-author with Peter Baker of The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 (Doubleday, 2022), offers analysis, and fact-checking, of President Trump's speech to Congress.
On Friday, President Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in an explosive televised Oval Office meeting and abruptly cut short a visit that was meant to help coordinate a plan for peace.Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The Times, discusses the clash and its consequences.Guest: Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, covering President Trump and his administration.Background reading: Mr. Trump berated Mr. Zelensky in a fiery exchange at the White House.The public blowup could propel President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to escalate the fight in Ukraine instead of agreeing to peace.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Nicolle Wallace on Team Trump's alignment with Russia, exasperated voters demanding oversight for DOGE, and the head of the New York FBI field office retiring under pressure.Joined by: Amb. Steven Pifer, Peter Baker, Claire McCaskill, Caroline Zier, David Fahrenthold, Charlie Sykes, Eddie Glaude, Sen. Angus King, Andrew Weissmann, and Maria Ressa.
Rep. Melanie Stansbury says Americans can expect Democrats to get into some “good trouble” during Trump's upcoming Joint Address to Congress. Plus, Peter Baker joins to discuss his comparison of Donald Trump's media controls to the early days of Vladimir Putin.
President Trump abandoned Ukraine and its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an Oval Office meeting that devolved into a display of raw anger. The fallout has been swift and intense. Join guest moderator Franklin Foer, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Jonathan Karl of ABC News, Ashley Parker of The Atlantic and Nancy Youssef of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.
President Trump met with British Prime Minister Starmer to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine as the White House prepares for President Zelensky's upcoming visit. Plus, how Trump's new tariff policies are straining the economy. And, the former executive editor of The Washington Post discusses Jeff Bezos' changes to its editorial section. Peter Baker, Luke Broadwater, Sam Stein, Brian Barrett, Rohit Chopra, Jason Furman, Marty Baron, and Matthew Dowd join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
The current regime has announced that they are following the authoritarian's handbook when it comes to controlling the media. Banning the AP from the Oval Office and other press events with the liar-in-chief wasn't enough for them, so now they've decided that they will decide which reporters and media outlets will be allowed to cover the office of the president in the WH Press Pool. The NY Times' chief White House correspondent Peter Baker likened the move to "how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access."Thankfully, David Dayen - executive editor of The American Prospect and one of the best journalists working today - had already agreed to be our guest today. In addition to the never-ending torrent of shit being propelled against the wall (and there's another ton of it today), I'll ask him about the current state of a free press in the US and what these actions portend.
They called it a "bombshell" on Tuesday, when Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced they were going to take the credentialing and pooling powers away from the liberal press. Liberals screamed, conservatives cheered. New York Times reporter Peter Baker tweeted "this reminds me of how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access." That's not what Trump did.
This week, America switched sides. Ukraine is out, Russia is in. President Trump has blamed Ukraine for starting the war that was started by Russia, and America's traditional European allies are in a state of shock. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Susan Glasser of The New Yorker and Jonathan Lemire of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
Tonight marks one month of the second Trump administration. The mass layoffs of federal employees continue while Elon Musk defends the actions of DOGE as it slashes government agencies and embraces MAGA priorities. And, the Senate confirms Kash Patel, Trump loyalist, to lead the FBI. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Joyce Vance, Justin Wolfers, Brian Barrett, Eric Lipton, and Michael Steele join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.
Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, about Trump's 'fast and furious' first weeks in office, the differences between Trump 1.0 and 2.0, and his 'volatile and provocative' proposal to take over Gaza and relocate two million Palestinians. They also speak about the pros and cons of today's information ecosystem and how it lends itself to Trump's "flood the zone" effect. In the second half of the episode, Aidan speaks with Mediaite's senior media reporter, Diana Falzone, about Trump's cabinet nominees and what's next for them.
Trump faces roadblocks in the courts as his administration works overtime to overhaul the government. Plus, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends Musk's DOGE team as "highly trained" professionals on the same day that a member of that team faced scandal and resigned. And,Democrats think Musk is now a liability for Trump. Peter Baker, Melanie Zanona, Hayes Brown, Joyce Vance, Justin Wolfers, Nick Timiraos, Michael Steele, and David French join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
In his second week in office, President Trump is on the defensive and casting blame after a terrible tragedy in the air over Washington and a chaotic week in politics. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Mark Leibovich of The Atlantic, Ali Vitali of MSNBC and Nancy Youssef of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.
What we're learning about the recovery effort and control tower staffing at the time of the deadly midair collision over the Potomac. Plus, Trump's national security nominees Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel face high-stakes Senate confirmation hearings. And, new reporting on top FBI officials being told to resign or face demotion. Katie Benner, Alan Mack, Ella Atkins, Peter Baker, Jon Allen, and Tim Miller join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
House Republicans reportedly float Medicare cuts and more to cover the cost of Trump's massive agenda. Plus, The many potential crypto opportunities for the Trump family. And, a federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship. Peter Baker, Carol Leonnig, Melanie Zanona, Peter Goodman, Peter Spiegel, Tim O'Brien, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
Warning: This episode contains strong language.On Monday, in the culmination of an extraordinary political comeback, Donald J. Trump was officially sworn in as president of the United States for a second time.Mr. Trump's return comes just four years after being voted out of office, and being impeached for trying to overturn that result.Peter Baker and Jonathan Swan, who cover the White House for The Times, discuss the message Mr. Trump sent in his inaugural address and the actions he took during his first hours in office.Guests: Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times; Jonathan Swan, a White House reporter for The New York Times.Background reading: President Trump's inauguration presented a vindication for the man and his movement.Mr. Trump pardoned Jan. 6 rioters and signed an order on TikTok.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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On today’s show: Peter Baker of The New York Times joins to discuss the state of America as President Biden leaves and President-elect Trump is inaugurated. The latest from Gaza, where three hostages were released by Hamas as part of the ceasefire deal. The BBC explains who they are. Israel also released the first wave of Palestinian prisoners. NBC News has the details. Plus, President-elect Trump promised to save TikTok after it briefly went offline over the weekend; a polar vortex is bringing extremely cold weather to a big swath of the county, while dangerous winds threaten fire efforts in L.A.; and on MLK Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s son has a message for Trump.
We could see the SCOTUS decision on the TikTok ban tomorrow, but Biden and Trump are looking to stop it from taking effect. Plus, Trump's Treasury nominee defends the president-elect and his economic plans. Then PM Netanyahu says Israeli negotiators have signed the ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. Peter Baker, Andrew Desiderio, Mark McKinnon, Hagar Chemali, Justin Wolfers, Brendan Greeley, and Craig Fugate join The 11th Hour this Thursday.
Susan Glasser, a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she writes a column on life in Biden's Washington and co-anchors a weekly roundtable discussion on "The Political Scene" podcast, and co-author with Peter Baker of The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 (Doubleday, 2022), discusses the confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary.
Multiple fires continue to burn uncontrolled across southern California. Plus, former President Jimmy Carter returns to Plains, GA for his final burial. And, as people step up to help the Los Angeles community, California native and Oscar-winning Actress Jamie Lee Curtis pledges $1 million to help with the relief effort. She sits down with Stephanie for a wide ranging interview. Morgan Chesky, Jennifer Bjorklund, Tricia Cosentino, Rep. George Whitesides, Darrin Hurwitz, Peter Baker, Joyce Vance, and Jamie Lee Curtis join the 11th Hour this Thursday.
Mike Johnson keeps the speaker's gavel after Donald Trump convinces holdouts to switch their vote. And we are days away from Kamala Harris presiding over the certification of Trump's win. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Leigh Ann Caldwell of Washington Post Live, Francesca Chambers of USA Today and David Ignatius of The Washington Post to discuss this and more.
As people return from the holidays, authorities release more information about the terror attack in New Orleans as well as the cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. Plus, a new Congress will be sworn in tomorrow. But will Mike Johnson remain House Speaker? And, President Biden presented Presidential Citizens Medals to 20 recipients, including the chairs of the January 6th Committee. Frank Figliuzzi, Peter Baker, Jasmine Wright, Amna Nawaz, Councilman JP Morrell, Aisha Mills, Mike Madrid, and Euguene Daniels join The 11th Hour with Symone Sanders-Townsend this Thursday night.
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Brian Williams, Peter Baker, Rev. Al Sharpton, Basil Smikle, Steve Schmidt, Bill Adair, Stuart Stevens, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Eddie Glaude, Andrew Weissmann, and Dan Harris. To read the transcript of President Carter's ‘Malaise Speech', visit https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/address-the-nation-energy-and-national-goals-the-malaise-speech
In 1976, after the Watergate scandal and the country's withdrawal from the Vietnam War, American voters elected Jimmy Carter, a Washington outsider who had served one term as governor of Georgia, to the presidency. Mr. Carter brought a new humility to the Oval Office but, by 1980, many Americans had tired of his modest sensibility and chose not to re-elect him. As it would turn out, the qualities that hurt Mr. Carter in the White House formed the foundation of a post-presidential period that helped redefine, and redeem, his legacy in the final decades of his life.Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains the life, death and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter.Background reading: Read an obituary of Jimmy Carter, whose post-presidency was seen as a model for future commanders in chief.Mr. Carter defied the unwritten rule of former presidents: Don't criticize the occupant of the Oval Office.In a never-before-seen interview with The Times, in 2006, Mr. Carter reflected on his life and work as a leader during the Cold War, a Middle East peace broker and his post-presidential career as a citizen diplomat.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Lawmakers scramble to pass a short term bill to prevent a government shutdown by Friday, as Trump followed through with his threat and sued the Des Moines register over a poll he didn't like. Plus, the Fed is expected to slash interest rates for the third straight time, which would be a sign they like the economic outlook -- so why are the markets sending a very different message? And, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing calls to resign after his finance minister quit. Peter Baker, Melanie Zanona, Jeff Mason, David Gura, Ron Insana, Richard Haass, and John Herrman join the 11th Hour this Thursday.
In just over a month, Donald Trump will be sworn in as president again. He and his congressional allies want to hit the ground running, but Republican lawmakers are quickly hitting divides over where to start. Join guest moderator Lisa Desjardins, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Hans Nichols of Axios, Toluse Olorunnipa of The Washington Post and Ali Vitali of NBC News to discuss this and more.
Trump is named TIME Person of the Year, and the cover story gives more insight into his plans for the White House including Jan. 6 pardons "in the first hour, maybe first nine minutes." Plus, Trump admits it's 'very hard' to bring grocery prices down. And, lawmakers demand answers over mystery drone sightings in NJ & NY. Ayman Mohyeldin, Eric Cortellessa, Peter Baker, Ali Vitali, Peter Goodman, Justin Wolfers, Kevin Baron, and Dave Isay join the 11th Hour this Thursday.
President Biden went back on his word by pardoning his son Hunter Biden. His stated rationale for granting the pardon will inevitably muddy the political waters as President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares to take office with plans to use the Justice Department and the F.B.I. to pursue “retribution” against his political adversaries.Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent, discusses where Mr. Biden's decision leaves the U.S. justice system.Guest: Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Mr. Biden and Mr. Trump now agree on one thing: The Biden Justice Department has been politicized.Mr. Biden is facing criticism for absolving his son after insisting he would not.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
The House Ethics Committee declines to release its report on Matt Gaetz as the former congressman meets with senators about his AG nomination. Plus, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley backs women serving in the military. And, Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy lay out their big plans for shrinking the federal government. Melanie Zanona, Peter Baker, Matthew Dowd, Kevin Baron, Brendan Buck, Jeff Stein, and David Brooks join the 11th Hour this Wednesday.
Warning: this episode contains strong language.In his first week as president-elect, Donald J. Trump moved at breakneck speed to fill out his cabinet with a set of loyalists who were both conventional and deeply unconventional, the U.S. Senate chose a leader who could complicate Trump's agenda, and President Joe Biden welcomed Trump back to the White House.Times Journalists Michael Barbaro, Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Peter Baker and Maggie Haberman, sat down to make sense of it all.Guest: Julie Hirschfeld Davis, who covers politics for The New York Times.Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times.Maggie Haberman, a senior political correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Matt Gaetz is Mr. Trump's pick for attorney general.John Thune is set to become the next Senate majority leader.Mr. Biden and Mr. Trump's brief public display of civility was followed by a two-hour meeting behind closed doors.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
As the fallout from the election settles, Americans are beginning to absorb, celebrate and mourn the coming of a second Trump presidency.Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for The Times, and Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent, discuss the voting blocks that Trump conquered and the legacy that he has redefined.Guest: Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for The New York Times.Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Mr. Trump made gains in every corner of the country and with nearly every demographic group.His victory will allow him to reshape the modern United States in his own image.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
As wars in Ukraine and the Middle East deepen, the U.S. presidential campaign is raising a crucial question: Whose idea of American foreign policy will the world get next?Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The Times, walks us through the plans put forward by Kamala Harris and by Donald J. Trump.Guest: Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Ms. Harris met with Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, signaling that the White House was preparing her to take over a thorny diplomatic relationship.Mr. Zelensky also met with Mr. Trump as concerns mount in Kyiv that a second Trump administration could spell the end of American support against Russia.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Soon, you'll need a subscription to keep full access to this show and to other New York Times podcasts, on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Don't miss out on exploring all our shows, covering politics, pop culture and much more. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts.