John Townsend , Saagar Enjeti , and Joe Concha joined Mornings on the Mall on Tuesday

Mornings on the Mall

Tuesday November 20, 2018

Hosts: Mary Walter and Vince Coglianese

5am – A/B/C Does the media love Trump?

5am – D In a highly anticipated letter that went public Monday, the Democrats called Pelosi “a historic figure.” But, they added, “Our majority came on the backs of candidates who said that they would support new leadership because voters in hard-won districts, and across the country, want to see real change in Washington. We promised to change the status quo, and we intend to deliver on that promise

5am – E  Children diagnosed with a severe allergy took part in a trial where they were given increasing amounts of peanut protein over a year. The landmark trial found that participants not normally able to tolerate exposure to even a tenth of a single peanut could eventually cope with two whole peanuts.

6am – A/B/C What conversation are you preparing for this Thanskgiving?

6am – D Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii and Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island sued both Whitaker and President Donald Trump, alleging that Trump’s appointment of Whitaker as acting attorney general is unconstitutional since the Senate has been deprived of its constitutional obligation to vote for or against principal federal officers.

6am – E Republicans for months have pressed the Justice Department to turn over classified emails that show that the FBI “withheld evidence” from the federal court that authorized surveillance warrants against former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Sunday.

6am – F 4,000-yr-old Tablet is the World’s Oldest Customer Service Complaint

7am – A INTERVIEW – John Townsend – Spokesman for AAA Mid-Atlantic

7am – B/C Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “If we work our butts off to make sure that we take back all three chambers of Congress — Uh, rather, all three chambers of government: the presidency, the Senate, and the House.”

7am-D INTERVIEW – Saagar Enjeti – White House Correspondent, Daily Caller

7am-E Actress files restraining order against Avenatti, court records show

8am – A INTERVIEW – Joe Concha – Media Reporter, The Hill

8am – B/C In blow to Trump’s immigration agenda, federal judge blocks asylum ban for migrants who enter illegally from Mexico

8am – D White House will not seek to revoke CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s press pass, issues news rules to govern press conferences

8am – E Pew Research Center survey finds there are 1.5 million Wicca or Pagans in U.S.That means there are more Wicca or Pagans than there are Presbyterians