Jeff Mason
@jeffmason1
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@Reuters White House Correspondent; Past pres. @WHCA; Georgetown prof, Northwestern grad, CO native, Fulbright alum. Postings in DC/Brussels/Frankfurt/Berlin
Washington DC
Joined March 2010
The government reopened after the longest closure in American history. @natalieandrews, @nancycordes, @AndrewDesiderio, and @jeffmason1 joined @vmsalama on @washingtonweek to discuss how moderate Democrats brokered a deal with Senate Republicans:
theatlantic.com
Panelists joined to discuss how moderate lawmakers brokered a deal with Senate Republicans.
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.@realDonaldTrump refers to the wall behind him in the White House East Room as a “knock out panel” that will be removed to connect to the new ballroom he is having built.
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What impacts can we expect in the next few days from the government shutdown? "The threat to Thanksgiving travel ... if air traffic controllers are not showing up." "The other real-world consequences involve nutrition assistance," said @jeffmason1.
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TONIGHT:@paul4thepress, @jeffmason1, @seungminkim and @mitchellreports join guest moderator @vmsalama to discuss whether it’s time for President Trump to get directly involved in funding talks as millions of Americans are about to lose critical federal aid. Watch at 8/7c on @PBS
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President Trump and Chinese President Xi met yesterday where Trump agreed to reduce tariffs on China to 47% and China will resume U.S. soybean purchases. @VaughnHillyard, @AnaSwanson, @nedprice and @jeffmason1 join @AnaCabrera to discuss. https://t.co/kxLiqgNrdj
msnbc.com
President Trump and Chinese President Xi met yesterday where Trump agreed to reduce tariffs on China to 47% and China will resume U.S. soybean purchases. The two leaders did not discuss Taiwan or...
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The bulldozer and the ballroom: Trump puts permanent stamp on the White House -
reuters.com
This symbolizes a presidency that has taken a wrecking ball to norms, institutions and world order.
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.@realDonaldTrump has a model of the new White House ballroom and East Wing in the Oval Office
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White House says it will submit ballroom plans for review, with demolition already under way -
reuters.com
The White House said on Tuesday it will submit plans for President Donald Trump's $250 million White House ballroom project to a body that oversees federal building construction, even though demoli...
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Trump says will hike tariffs on Colombia as drug trade feud escalates -
reuters.com
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday night he would raise tariffs on Colombia and stop all payments to the South American nation, escalating a feud that stems from the U.S. military's strikes...
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Israel says ceasefire and aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza -
reuters.com
Aid into the enclave is set to resume on Monday following U.S. pressure, an Israeli security source said.
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.@POTUS @realDonaldTrump boards AF1 for a weekend trip to Florida after meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy at the White House.
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As Pentagon prepares to confiscate reporters' badges, White House and State Department reporters' associations issue statement in strong solidarity with national security correspondents: "The public has a right to know how the government is conducting the people's business."
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Melania Trump says some children caught in Ukraine war returned to families after talks with Putin -
reuters.com
The communication between the Russian president and the U.S. first lady is unusual and reflects a minor bright spot.
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.@FLOTUS says she has an open channel with Russia’s President Putin, during remarks at the White House.
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Trump’s war on the left: Inside the plan to investigate liberal groups https://t.co/wwujB0o96N My story with @janawinter @ByTimReid @jeffmason1 and @tedhesson
reuters.com
The threatened crackdown is a multi-agency effort with Stephen Miller playing a central role.
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