News Focus Channel: Politics Channel Featured Experts

TMU Experts on Trump's pausing of Canada, Mexico tariffs

Toronto Metropolitan University — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:45:07 EST

TMU Faculty Experts on How Trump's Bid to Label Mexican Cartels 'Foreign Terrorists' Poses Risks to Companies and Migrants

Toronto Metropolitan University — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:40:59 EST

TMU Expert on China's Retaliatory Actions Against Trump's Tariffs, Complaint to the WTO

Toronto Metropolitan University — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:40:57 EST

Expert Available: Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Charter School Case

George Washington University — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:25:40 EST

Last Friday the Supreme Court agreed to hear Oklahoma's Religious Charter School case. Oklahoma's Supreme Court heard a proposal to open the nation's first religious public school in summer of 2023.... ...

Expert Available: China's AI Breakthroughs Challenge U.S. Policies and Reshape Global Industry Dynamics

George Washington University — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:25:21 EST

China's rapid advancements in AI have rivaled global leaders, with models like DeepSeek-R1 achieving performance comparable to OpenAI. ...

Expert Available: Trump's Push to Extend Tax Cuts Sparks Debate Over Costly Tradeoffs

George Washington University — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:20:25 EST

President Trump aims to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act before key provisions expire in 2025. ...

Expert: Ceasefire in Gaza -- Will It Hold?

Virginia Tech — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:10:50 EST

Expert: Looming Effects of Tariffs and Stock Market Volatility

Virginia Tech — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:05:14 EST

DePaul University Experts Available to Discuss President Trump's First 100 Days

DePaul University — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 21:15:31 EST

Just days into his second term, President Donald Trump is working quickly to implement his agenda. DePaul University experts are available to discuss key topics surrounding Trump's first 100 days, including foreign policy, immigration, climate policy and health care.

TikTok Ban is Still 'Fair Game,' Says Expert on Chinese Business and Government

University of California San Diego — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:05:08 EST

After TikTok briefly barred U.S. users from its platform on Jan. 19--only to restore access 12 hours later--questions have surfaced about the app's future. In this Q&A, Victor Shih, director of the School of Global Policy and Strategy's 21st Century China Center, explores the reasons behind the scrutiny of the app and the potential consequences of a permanent ban.

Expert Available: Health Agency Reports Frozen by Trump Administration

George Washington University — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:05:08 EST

An immediate pause has been issued on many health agency communications with the public. This freeze by the Trump Administration is expected to last through February first. ...

Expert commentary on: Trump says there are 'only two genders'; NIH study sections cancelled, possible defunding of NIH entirely

Toronto Metropolitan University — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:20:01 EST

Political Rhetoric Expert Weighs In: How Did President Trump's Inaugural Address Stack Up to Previous Speeches?

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:55:02 EST

Expert Available: Legal Ethics and Conflicts for Trump's Cabinet Picks

George Washington University — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:40:55 EST

This week the United States Senate will hold hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet for his second term as president. ...

Connections with Jimmy Carter extend to West Virginia University

West Virginia University — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 05:00:41 EST

Several West Virginia University faculty and staff members with a range of ties to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter cite his work in service and education as keys to his lasting legacy.

Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Tennessee's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

George Washington University — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 09:15:52 EST

Can Family Members Talk Politics During the Holidays?

California State University, Fullerton — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:05:03 EST

Home for the holidays? Cal State Fullerton educator William Toledo, who prepares future teachers to guide possibly controversial conversations about politics in middle and high school classrooms, says the same tools used in classrooms can apply to holiday gatherings.

Experts React to 2024 Election Results

Virginia Tech — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:15:50 EST

Despite the expectation that the results of the 2024 presidential election might not be known for a while, former president Donald Trump won enough swing states to reclaim the presidency by Wednesday morning. Republicans also won the Senate, though close races that will decide the House of Representatives may well not be called for days.

CSUDH Political Experts Available for Election Coverage

California State University, Dominguez Hills — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:50:36 EST

What Will Decide the 2024 Election? UChicago Experts Available to Discuss Candidates' Economic Proposals, the Threat of Misinformation, Impact of Israel/Gaza Conflict, and More

University of Chicago — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:30:29 EST