These days, she's covering the 2020 presidential campaign. NPR's Asma Khalid brought us this story. Sarah Kliff. Hey, Asma. Related Program: There Are 90 Days Left Until The Election. KHALID: And, Ari, this is a message that he delivered earlier in the day prior to this drive-in rally. Joe Biden's campaign momentum continued on Big Tuesday, with decisive wins in at least three of six primary elections: Mississippi, Missouri, and Michigan. PBS and BBC's "Beyond 100 Days" Asma Khalid. Seung Min Kim. Asma's also reported on the 2014, 2016 and 2018 elections. The Democratic presidential nominee is not as progressive as Parker would like on issues of health care and criminal justice reform. 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But Republicans are doing this work. The campaign team made the announcement Wednesday. Before joining NPR's political team, Asma helped launch a new team for Boston's NPR station WBUR where she reported on biz/tech and the Future of Work. Natural disasters of all sorts, from heat waves to hurricanes, are made worse as humans continue to increase their emissions. Can Joe Biden's Campaign Message Carry Him Over The Finish Line? Co-Host. Asma Khalid, NPR News. But Democratic strategists and voters both feel worried that there is something the polls are missing. Asma Khalid is a political correspondent for NPR who co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast. Governing May Reveal Its Cracks, Move Fast? President Trump continues to refuse to accept the election results, taking aid from his lawyer and Republican leaders that have resulted in no overturn in Biden’s victory. Asma got her start in journalism in her home state of Indiana, but was introduced to radio through an internship at BBC Newshour in London during grad school. Asma Khalid / NPR "I know that people are terrified of Trump, but I don't feel like being a little bit better than Trump is good enough for me," says El Jay Parker, 33. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden sparred on stage at the final presidential debate on Thursday. The latest NPR analysis of the Electoral College has several states shifting in Biden's favor, and he now has a 297-170 advantage over Trump with exactly three months to go until Election Day. NPR political correspondent Asma Khalid joins us now. Good morning, ladies. With Pennsylvania in Joe Biden's column, the former vice president gains the 270 electoral votes needed to be elected. Kamala Harris came out swinging, forceful in her critiques of President Trump at her first appearance on the campaign trail since Joe Biden selected her to serve as his running mate. ASMA KHALID: You know, I will say it was a fascinating debate in large part because we actually heard these policy conversations that we didn’t – we weren’t able to hear that first debate. Nearly 140,000 Americans Are Dead. Asma Khalid is a political correspondent for NPR who co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast. WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds briefing, Senior official says DoJ informed Minneapolis PD this morning about the federal “pattern or practice” investigation…, On April 21, 2016, Legendary musician and megawatt star Prince dies at 57, Murkowski doesn't seem particularly concerned about a primary challenge if she's voting for a nominee her party was straining to defeat, JUST IN: In closely-watched procedural vote, Senate votes 51 to 49 to advance the nomination of, Murkowski voted with Democrats to advance Gupta, 51-49, Gupta advances. Trump spoke after the AP called Texas, Florida, Ohio and Iowa for him. These days, she's covering the 2020 presidential campaign. The 2020 race for the White House is heating up. With a closely divided Congress, President-elect Joe Biden's economic agenda may depend on what his incoming administration can do on its own. He worked on George W. Bush's 2000 campaign and then took a job in the administration's Commerce Department. How effective will she be in that role during the campaign? but she fell in love with radio through an internship at BBC Newshour in London during grad school. Back then, NPR's Asma Khalid spoke to voters in New Hampshire, who helped Sanders win big in the state in the 2016 primary, but they weren't sure they wanted the Vermont senator to run for president again. In 2016, she focused on the intersection of demographics and politics and was awarded the Missouri Honor Medal for her coverage. This was a more substantive exchange of ideas when compared to the first debate. In 2016, she focused on the intersection of demographics and politics and was awarded the Missouri Honor Medal for her coverage. The Washington Post. Joe Biden Won The Primary. By Asma Khalid • Oct 10, 2020 Michael Coleman didn't vote in the 2016 presidential election. Joe Biden now has secured more than half of delegates in the Democratic primary contest, making a Bernie Sanders comeback increasingly unlikely. Welcome back, you two. In 2016, she focused on the intersection of demographics and politics and was awarded the Missouri Honor Medal for her coverage. Tonight on a special, one-hour edition of “Washington Week,” the panelists discussed the South Carolina primary, the fourteen states voting on Super Tuesday and the federal government’s response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. She is a lead campaign reporter at NPR and reported on the intersection of demographics and politics during the 2016 and 2018 elections. Asma Khalid is a political correspondent for NPR who co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast. What Joe Biden Can (And Can't) Do To Stimulate This Pandemic Economy On His Own, Biden's Coalition Was United In Beating Trump. NPR's Asma Khalid and Danielle Kurtzleben take a look at what to watch for. In recent days, Asma has been talking to many of those voters again trying to figure out why they are back with Bernie. He held a roundtable with a group of young Black men, all leaders in the Philadelphia community. Joe Biden's Catholic faith, friends and staffers say, is central to how he views the world. Seven Democratic presidential candidates will take the stage in tonight's debate. There are now 11 days left in this campaign. Before joining NPR's political team, Asma helped launch a new initiative for Boston's NPR station WBUR where she reported on biz/tech/and the future of work. Polls Show Biden Riding High. For Trump, the breakneck schedules of rallies is reminiscent of 2016, while Biden has stuck to a leaner travel schedule. Asma Khalid / NPR Hundreds of people gathered in a park in downtown Kenosha, Wis., to kneel for 9 minutes in memory of George Floyd, an African American man … We want to hear from you. Introduction : Asma Khalid is a political reporter covering the 2020 Presidential campaign as a correspondent at NPR Politics. Asma got her start in journalism in her home state of Indiana (go Hoosiers!) ASMA KHALID, BYLINE: Well, he got word, Scott, of all of this news just as those of journalists who were traveling with him did, and that was on a … KHALID: Right before the Nevada caucuses, Biden agreed to a moratorium on deportations. Political Correspondent. In 2016, she focused on the intersection of demographics and politics and was awarded the Missouri Honor Medal for her coverage. ASMA KHALID: So he was criticized by the Trump campaign and I would say and some members of the press corps as well for just not taking any questions, not doing a … In 2013, she covered the Boston Marathon bombings only a few months into her job at the WBUR. ASMA KHALID, BYLINE: People who admire Elizabeth Warren say she's one of the sharpest policy minds the Democratic Party has, a progressive who also knows how to get stuff done. The White House has begun to openly criticize the country's most visible public health expert: Anthony Fauci. Democrats Developing Contingency Plans For Remote Convention, On The Record: A Former Biden Staffer's Sexual Assault Allegation. The U.S. continues to break its record daily high of new coronavirus cases. NPR's Tamara Keith and Asma Khalid were watching last night. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Tomorrow, voters in Nevada will weigh in on who they think should be the Democratic nominee for president - that's when the state holds its caucuses. Asma's also … President Trump Fights Anthony Fauci. These days, she's covering the 2020 presidential campaign. But this year, on a chilly fall day around lunchtime, the 69-year-old came to the Detroit Department of Elections to hand-deliver his ballot roughly a month before Election Day. By Asma Khalid • Jul 9, 2020 John Farner considers himself a lifelong Republican. As wildfires rage across the west, activists are noting the campaign's relative silence on the issue of climate change. By Asma Khalid • Jan 31, 2020 A year ago, some New Hampshire progressives, who had elevated Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to a decisive victory in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary there, told NPR they weren't so sure they wanted to see him run for president again. And I don't know what the answer is entirely, in part because, if we look at the party standard-bearer, it's Donald Trump. President Trump and his likely Democratic opponent Joe Biden spoke about the country's response to the coronavirus pandemic on Monday, a conversation that had been discussed between the two sides since last week. Klain had previously served as Joe Biden's chief of staff during the Obama administration. It's about the transformation of Mahoning Valley in eastern Ohio. Tight races, strong turnout and record amounts of mail-in voting left millions of legitimate votes still to be counted. Asma Khalid is a national political correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR) and co-host of the NPR Politics Podcast. Now He's Trying To Win Over Progressive Groups, Trump And Biden Have 'Very Friendly' Call On Virus Response, Biden Speaks From Home, Critizing Trump's Response, And Plans On Greater Visibility, After More Primaries Biden Grows Lead As Coronavirus Reshapes Primary Calendar, Joe Biden Wins Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi Primaries, President Biden Starts a Foreign Policy Shift, LIVE: Watch the #WashWeekPBS Full Show and Extra livestream here, The Latest on Gun Control & Infrastructure. Asma Khalid is a political correspondent for NPR who co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast. A question for Joe Biden and his team is whether they should be encouraging Democrats to move quickly, to deliver aid faster, even if that means accepting a smaller deal. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris met with business and labor leaders on Monday before addressing their approach to managing the economy. Copyright © 2021 WETA. Asma's also reported on the 2014, 2016 and 2018 elections. The final presidential debate of the 2020 election season was more calm and policy-oriented than the first. An alumnus of the Obama-Biden administration, Klain previously served as Joe Biden's chief of staff when he was vice president. Joe Biden is trying to energize these voters, but some remain wary. No doses…, Paisley Park, where Prince lived and worked, will welcome back a select 1,400 fans Wednesday to mark the fifth anni…, Explore the incredible universe inside each and every one of us. Asma Khalid: I think that's an excellent question. Push For A Big Deal? Asma Khalid is a political correspondent covering the 2020 presidential campaign. Tara Reade, a former junior staffer in Joe Biden's Senate office, has accused the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee of sexually assaulting her in 1993, when she was working as a staff assistant. These days, she's covering the 2020 presidential campaign. Asma's also reported on the 2014, 2016 and 2018 elections. Democrats Are Still Worried. The Democratic National Committee is taking steps to prepare for a possible remote convention this summer, with a resolution being introduced to allow for changes to official proceedings given public health concerns. 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