Peter Baker

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Under pressure from Trump, Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in more than a decade, an effort to guard the record-long economic expansion against mounting global risks. ⁦@jeannasmialek⁩ https://t.co/yFbq0sH1va — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump ordered an end to family separations at the border a year ago. Since then, more than 900 Migrant children have been removed from their families. ⁦@mirjordan⁩ https://t.co/Shlp1e4i0O — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Follow the @nytimes live analysis of the Democratic debate here: https://t.co/g812rZHRtw — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Biden, who would be 82 at the end of a first term, faces questions about his age as he takes the debate stage tomorrow. Interviews with more than 50 Democratic voters, officials, strategists and donors showed significant unease. @katieglueck @jmartNYT https://t.co/9RTT3nubpA — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @nytpolitics: Kamala Harris can be unsteady addressing litmus-test questions. It can be "challenging for me as a candidate, because it c… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @JDiamond1: Trump this morning: - Says he has no regrets for his attacks on Cummings/Baltimore - Doubles down on blaming Cummings for th… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Kasich: "Attacking a major city is like nothing we’ve ever seen. I’ve never seen this kind of behavior and rhetoric. And frankly, I’ve never seen so many people just ignore it. It’s shocking.” @AshleyRParker @jdawsey1 @costareports https://t.co/Xxp0MGgaqr — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

At the Democratic debates starting tonight, one name not likely to be heard from any candidate not named Joe Biden? Barack Obama. Despite his high poll numbers, Democrats are oddly conflicted about Obama’s legacy, writes @billscher https://t.co/2mUvTrxloV — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Several White House officials agreed during a senior staff meeting that Trump's attacks on Cummings were a bad move, but they were uncertain who could intervene with him — or if anyone would even dare try. ⁦@maggieNYT⁩ https://t.co/CmqBkcxIh1 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Virginia's black lawmakers to boycott Trump's speech at Jamestown ceremony today. https://t.co/73D7NKDjvJ — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @SherylNYT: I spent much of 2015 and 2016 in Baltimore, covering the death of Freddie Gray and its aftermath. I fell in love with the ci… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Three days later, White House discloses that Trump spoke with Boris Johnson on Friday for their first talk since Britain’s new prime minister was installed. “They agreed to immediately deepen and expand the bilateral economic relationship” once UK leaves the EU, White House says. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Amid his clash with Baltimore’s congressman over his “rat and rodent infested” district, Trump says he is meeting today with “wonderful Inner City Pastors.” — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @colincampbell: Moscow (AFP) - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was "poisoned" by an unidentified toxic substance but doctors ha… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

One man pardoned by Trump was first pardoned by Obama but "due to a clerical error, his fraud conviction was not encompassed within that grant of Executive Clemency,” White House says. Trump’s pardon “has corrected this error” and makes him eligible for state business licenses. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump pardons John Richard Bubala, Roy Wayne McKeever, Rodney Takumi, Michael Tedesco, and Chalmer Lee Williams, White House announces. The White House says they were convicted of a series of relatively random crimes involving drug, gambling and theft. — PolitiTweet.org

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“He’s not a fan of the New York Times or the Washington Post but he never misses a day reading them”: Trump, the print media consumer. @dlippman https://t.co/XCDRJNYsmM — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump expands his war on critics of color as he asserts that Al Sharpton “hates whites.” https://t.co/6TWDOOQLi2 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump confirms: Dan Coats Expected to Step Down as Intelligence Chief - The New York Times https://t.co/7NtFCPOpeb — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump confirms that Coats will step down as national intelligence director and replaced by Rep John Ratcliffe. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Coats expected to step down as DNI as Trump considers replacing him with Rep. Ratcliffe. @julianbarnes @maggieNYT https://t.co/7NtFCPOpeb — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @LizaPrendergast: I just finished Kremlin Rising by @peterbakernyt & @sbg1, a must-read chronicle about the early days of Putin’s presid… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"I do not watch much television." -- Trump, November 2017 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

10:43 pm -- Trump tweets another Fox clip. 11:14 pm -- Trump tweets another Fox clip. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

7:14 am -- Trump tweets based on Fox News segment. 4:51 pm -- Trump tweets citing Fox News. 10:13 pm -- Trump tweets clip from Fox. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump: "TOTAL EXONERATION." Nadler: "And what about total exoneration? Did you actually totally exonerate the president?” Mueller: "No." — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump’s attack on Cummings parroted a “Fox & Friends” segment showing boarded-up houses and trash-strewn streets in his district of Baltimore. https://t.co/1RlURugeQM — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Supreme Court gives Trump a victory in his fight for a wall along the Mexican border by allowing the administration to begin using $2.5 billion in Pentagon money for the construction. ⁦@adamliptak⁩ https://t.co/VOTwODwWZ1 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"What makes New York Times education reporter Erica Green [@EricaLG] so good?” Great question. @alexanderrusso explains why he’s a “fanboy,” as he puts it. She has "written some amazing stories. I mean, seriously good stuff. Lots of it.” Agreed! https://t.co/nDUQ152YXG — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Angry at being investigated, Trump says Obama should be investigated too, citing specifically his book deal, without explaining exactly why other than his desire that his enemies should be subjected to what he says he is. "Let's subpoena all of his records." — PolitiTweet.org