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Gregory Korte spoke by phone about developments following President Trump’s decision to launch missile strikes in Syria in response to a chemical attack there.

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on President Trump’s tweet that congressional investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election is …

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on President Obama commuting the sentence of Chelsea Manning, who in 2013 received a 35-year jail sentence for passing hu…

White House and political reporters talked about the challenges of covering the Trump administration. Topics included reporting on executive actions during the first 100 days and President-e…

Gregory Korte talked about President Obama’s use of executive orders. Topics included President Obama’s record compared to previous presidents, particularly on controversial orders, and whic…

USA Today's Gregory Korte spoke by phone to discuss the first congressional override of a presidential veto during the Obama administration.

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on Congress' veto override of a bill allowing the families of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to sue Saudi Arabia. U…

Gregory Korte talked about commutation, how it differs from a pardon, and the issue of mandatory minimum sentences. On August 3, 2016, President Obama commuted the sentences of 214 federal i…

Gregory Korte, speaking by phone, previewed President Obama’s final State of the Union address.

Gregory Korte talked about President Obama’s use of executive orders. He also discussed his assertion that the president has taken advantage of the federal government’s buying power to influ…

Gregory Korte talked about his April 22, 2015, piece in USA Today about President Obama’s increasing use of executive action, including what forms they take. A video clip was shown of Apr…

USA Today reporter Gregory Korte talked about President Obama’s decision to appoint Joseph Clancy as the new permanent director of the Secret Service. Mr. Clancy took over as interim directo…

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions on a variety of current event topics. Gregory Korte was interviewed by phone about Joseph Clancy’s appointment as the new perm…

Gregory Korte talked about President Obama’s use of presidential memoranda as a means of executive action. He discussed the frequency of the use of this document by President Obama and the l…