Welcome to Conversations With Journalists! On this new sequence, we invite college students each two weeks to hitch a dialogue a couple of New York Occasions article with a Occasions journalist and different youngsters from all over the world. Be taught extra in regards to the function and discover a schedule of the items we’ll be studying collectively sooner or later right here.
Have you ever ever puzzled what it’s wish to be a reporter whose beat is the president?
For this version of our Dialog With Journalists, we invited Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a New York Occasions White Home correspondent, to share his expertise reporting on the primary weeks of Donald J. Trump’s second time period.
What has it been wish to report on the president and his administration as they’re dramatically remaking each home and overseas coverage? How does this sort of journalism serve the nation? How does it serve us as residents?
Share your ideas and questions within the feedback.
Featured Video
We’ll be discussing the two-minute video “How a New Regulation Makes Deportations Simpler” by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Christina Thornell and David Jouppi, revealed on Jan. 30.
We additionally ask that you just learn at the least one of many following two articles by Mr. Kanno-Youngs:
“At Oval Workplace, Musk Makes Broad Claims of Federal Fraud With out Proof” by Maggie Haberman, Theodore Schleifer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs, revealed on Feb. 11.
“International Leaders Embrace the Artwork of Flattery in Wooing Trump” by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, revealed on Feb. 7.
We’ll be joined by Mr. Kanno-Youngs, who’s a part of the workforce that covers Mr. Trump and the White Home. White Home reporters attend each day press briefings; sometimes journey with the president and vice chairman; sleuth authorities paperwork; interview individuals all through the administration in addition to its critics; and traverse the nation to evaluate the influence of the president’s agenda.
“I goal to each break tales that can inform readers how choices are made by the Trump administration, but in addition to report out how federal coverage impacts communities all through the nation,” Mr. Kanno-Youngs says.
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