Peter Baker
@peterbakernyt
Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MSNBC analyst. Proud husband of @sbg1 and father of @tab_delete. Paperback of "THE DIVIDER" now out.
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'In his video' on abortion, Trump 'seems like a man running for cover that simply isn’t there,' writes Susan Glasser newyorker.com/news/letter-fr…
Peter Baker, My memory is that night: I was covering the House chamber. Metro desk asked me to find Jesse Jackson to ask something. Headed to Statuary Hall where I knew he was. Our colleague Rich Leiby. Who I think was doing Style color sidebar, asked to come along. …. 1/2
The one time O.J. Simpson really intersected with DC politics came in February 1997 when the jury in his civil trial ruled against him the same night that Clinton delivered his State of the Union address. TV showed the two events in split screen. John F. Harris and I covered the…
Trump allies plot ways to elevate third-party candidates like RFK Jr and Jill Stein to drain votes from Biden in key battleground states. Jonathan Swan Maggie Haberman Shane Goldmacher Rebecca Davis O'Brien nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/…
'The side that can’t shoot back loses': Top US general warns that Russia will hold a 10-to-1 advantage over Ukraine on artillery shells within weeks unless Congress passes military aid. Dan Lamothe washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
Navalny may have died in Putin's prison but even that has not completely stopped him from speaking out. Turns out he wrote a memoir before his death and it will be published posthumously this fall. Alexandra Alter nytimes.com/2024/04/11/boo…
How a Case Against Fox News Tore Apart a Media-Fighting Law Firm:
Tensions had been brewing for years inside Clare Locke, a top defamation law firm. Then came the biggest defamation case of them all. David Enrich nytimes.com/2024/04/10/bus…
Biden says the US is considering dropping its prosecution of Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who has been jailed in London for years while fighting extradition to face charges related to his publication of classified documents. Erica L. Green nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/…
With Trump's support, hard-right Republicans join Democrats in blocking legislation to extend a warrantless surveillance law that security officials call crucial to curbing terrorism, dealing Johnson a defeat Luke Broadwater☀️ Charlie Savage nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/…
The unexpected re-acceleration in price growth across the economy is at least a temporary setback for Biden, who has been banking on cooling inflation to lift his re-election prospects. Jim Tankersley nytimes.com/2024/04/10/bus…
Arizona's high court upholds an 1864 law outlawing abortion from the moment of conception except to save the life of the mother, with no exceptions for rape or incest. Moribund under Roe v. Wade, the law is now enforceable. jack healy nytimes.com/2024/04/09/us/…
Trump says abortion rights should be left up to the states, remarks that came after months of mixed signals on an issue that he and his advisers have worried could cost him dearly in the election. Maggie Haberman Jonathan Swan Michael Gold nytimes.com/2024/04/08/us/…
Trump, who complains about migrants from places like Latin America and Yemen, lamented that people were not immigrating to the United States from “nice” countries 'like Denmark.' Maggie Haberman Michael Gold nytimes.com/2024/04/07/us/…
How would Trump end the Ukraine war? By letting Putin keep Crimea and eastern Ukrainian territory he illegally seized by force. Even some Trump allies say that would reward Russian aggression. Isaac Arnsdorf Josh Dawsey Michael Birnbaum washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…
Montana's GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy says he was shot while serving in Afghanistan. Except in 2015, he told a park ranger he shot himself accidentally and paid a fine for illegally discharging a gun. Now he says he was lying then. Liz Goodwin washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…
Russia has responded to the terrorist attack by raiding thousands of construction sites, dormitories, cafes and warehouses that employ and cater to migrants and deporting thousands of foreigners. Anatoly Kurmanaev Valeriya Safronova Valerie Hopkins nytimes.com/2024/04/04/wor…