Peter Alexander

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Anchor, “State of Play,” @msnownews weekdays 11a ET/Chief National Reporter/ Oakland native / Cats & Cubs fan / RT’s are not endorsements

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1Mar 20, '20I offered both Pres Trump and VP Pence an opportunity to reassure Americans. Simple question: “What do you say to Americans who are scared?” Trump, to me: “I say, you’re a terrible35.6×0272k48k991
2Jul 25, '24Ice cream for everyone! Hundreds of @WhiteHouse staffers celebrate @POTUS in the Rose Garden after his historic Oval Office address. @TODAYshow @NBCNews @NBCNightlyNews15.9×1.6M21k2.5k280
3Jun 28, '22🚨 A source close to the Secret Service tells me both Bobby Engel, the lead agent, and the presidential limousine/SUV driver are prepared to testify under oath that neither man was11×062k17k1.2k
4Feb 18, '21NEW: Ted Cruz booked his return ticket from Cancun to Texas at 6 a.m. today, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Cruz was initially booked to return on Saturday.7.8×065k12k315
5Feb 15, '19Trump, responding to my question, concedes there’s no national emergency to justify building his wall: “I didn’t need to do this... I just want to do it faster.” That answer will c7.1×053k14k138
6Dec 8, '17You can’t make this stuff up: Trump held Hanukkah celebration tonight, five days early, ahead of his Mar-a-Lago getaway. 👇7.0×048k19k0
7Aug 20, '20Crowd cheers for @BarackObama as his motorcade departs the Museum of the American Revolution.6.8×059k10k357
8Mar 21, '19Trump, yesterday: "I gave [Sen. McCain] the kind of funeral that he wanted, which as president I had to approve." Washington National Cathedral, today: "No funeral at the Cathedral6.1×048k12k94
9Oct 8, '17FLAG: Was Pence leaving Colts game a political stunt? Reporters were told to stay in van bc "there may be an early departure from the game."6.0×036k15k0
10Nov 9, '18Trump, today: “Well, Matt Whitaker. I don’t know Matt Whitaker.” Trump, on Fox & Friends, October 11: “I can tell you Matt Whitaker is a great guy, I know Matt Whitaker.”5.5×036k13k92
11Nov 12, '20Trump is "very aware there is not a path to victory," but he believes the 72 million who voted for him "deserve a fight" so he's battling as a form of "theater" for them, a top Whi5.1×023k4.2k289
12Jan 18, '21“Melania Trump will become the first modern first lady not to invite the woman who will replace her to the White House for a walk-through of the private living quarters on the seco4.7×021k4.6k327
13Mar 17, '20Love my Grandma Faye, who just FaceTimed with me and said: “Peter, I’m 102, but don’t worry, I’ve got no underlying conditions.”4.4×048k2.3k59
14May 29, '20The White House is under lockdown orders from the U.S. Secret Service due to protests outside the gates over George Floyd. A dozen reporters, myself included, still inside the West4.1×033k6.7k144
15Jul 6, '18JUST IN: Federal judge agrees to delay next meeting about extending deadline to reunite 101 children under the age of 5 until Monday because Trump administration lawyer has “dog si3.8×013k10k78
16Nov 11, '18With Trump seated before him, French President Macron says: “Patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism. Nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism. By saying “our interests firs3.7×031k6.8k43
17Jul 25, '24NOW: Loud cheers in the Rose Garden as hundreds of White House staffers greet @potus as he exited the Oval Office to visit with them.3.4×342k14k1.3k60
18Aug 29, '18JUST IN: FBI rebuts Trump tweet: “The FBI has not found any evidence the (Clinton) servers were compromised,” an FBI official tells @KenDilanianNBC3.3×021k8.3k37
19Sep 10, '20Trump, today: “We have rounded the final turn.” Fauci, today: “We need to hunker down and get through this fall and winter, because it’s not going to be easy.”3.2×025k6.9k79
20Oct 1, '19In other news: A mouse literally fell out of the ceiling in our White House booth and landed on my lap.3.1×022k3k67
21Jan 30, '21White House unveils official @FLOTUS portrait:3.0×030k2.7k53
22Nov 8, '18JUST RELEASED: The WH Correspondents’ Association statement on the revocation of Jim Acosta’s access to the White House complex.2.9×019k7.3k33
23Jun 21, '24Hard to believe it’s true, but today marks 20 years for me @NBCNews. It has been an exhilarating and exhausting ride and I could not be more grateful for all of the unique experien2.9×290k2.8k13233
24Feb 12, '18Trump has 47M followers & has tweeted 37K times... if he wanted to condemn domestic violence, post-Porter allegations, seems there would be a simple way to deliver that message2.8×022k5.6k0
25Jun 15, '20President Trump on the coronavirus pandemic, according to the pool: "If we stop testing right now, we’d have very few cases, if any."2.8×017k3.7k126
26Jul 27, '18THEN & NOW: Giuliani on Michael Cohen: MAY 2018: "The man is an honest, honorable lawyer." LAST NIGHT: "He's been lying for years... he's lied all his life."2.8×019k6.9k48
27Aug 25, '21I asked President Biden what he will do if Americans are still in Afghanistan after the 8/31 deadline. His response: “You’ll be the first person I call.” Took no questions.2.8×016k4.9k129
28Jan 25, '19Question for the President: How can you cast this as anything other than a wasted five weeks of (financial) pain for Americans caused by you?2.8×023k4.9k16
29Nov 9, '18Trump on Obama: "What he did to our military made this country very unsafe for you and you and you." Reminder: Obama ordered the mission that killed Osama bin Laden.2.7×020k5.6k21
30Aug 8, '18JUST IN: Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY), Trump’s earliest congressional backer, arrested by the FBI on securities fraud-related charges, via @jonathan4ny2.7×015k6.2k29
31Aug 20, '20BREAKING: Steve Bannon has been indicted by federal prosecutors in Manhattan.2.6×024k3.3k38
32Oct 4, '17Thanks for watching.2.6×024k3.4k0
33Jul 6, '20NEW from @NASCAR: "We are proud to have @BubbaWallace in the NASCAR family and we commend his courage and leadership. NASCAR continues to stand tall with Bubba, our competitors and2.6×023k3.6k34
34Oct 5, '20🚨Reminder: A White House official, on Saturday, told me the First Lady would not be visiting Trump at Walter Reed because “she has COVID and that would expose the agents who would2.5×018k5.8k154
35Jun 30, '22NEW: President Biden says he would support changing the filibuster rules to codify Roe v. Wade.2.5×023k2.3k60
36May 7, '20President Trump's personal valet who tested positive for COVID-19 works in the West Wing and serves the president his meals, among other duties, according to a White House official2.5×017k4.1k99
37Nov 9, '18Trump claims election fraud, tells me, “There’s a lot of crooked stuff going on.” But when I press him whether there’s any evidence, he deflects: “I don’t know. You tell me.”2.4×015k4.5k38
38Jun 8, '18JUST IN: Muhammad Ali attorney Ron Tweel: “We appreciate President Trump’s sentiment, but a pardon is unnecessary. The U.S Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Muhammad Ali i2.3×016k5.2k22
39Feb 24, '22NEW: President Biden speaking to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy right now, per a US official.2.3×022k2.8k83
40Mar 2, '17BREAKING: White House press corps receives brand-new espresso machine from @tomhanks. Come for the coffee... stay for his note. 👇2.3×015k6k2
41Jan 19, '21A powerful moment of mourning.2.2×025k1.3k55
42Oct 18, '24At Harris rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer arrives with surprise guests: Governors Healey, Moore, Evers, Shapiro and Hochul.2.2×222k9.2k1.7k47
43Jul 16, '20“Jared Kushner was the campaign manager yesterday, is the campaign manager today and will be the campaign manager tomorrow. Brad (Parscale) took the bullet for Jared,” a source clo2.2×017k4k79
44Aug 21, '19Trump called me "an organ of the Democrats." Here was the question he didn't like: "You said Russia was kicked out of the G8 because they outsmarted Obama; in fact it was because t2.1×014k3.9k44
45Sep 15, '18The White House issues a “travel/photo lid,” meaning for the third day in a row, Trump will remain out of sight with no public appearances scheduled. He has yet to publicly acknowl2.1×013k4.8k14
46Nov 16, '18BREAKING: Judge says the White House “must provide due process if they are to revoke Mr. Acosta’s hard pass." On Acosta "laying hands" on WH intern, judge says that's "likely untru2.1×017k3.9k15
47Sep 10, '20Trump: "If Bob Woodward thought what I said was bad then he should have immediately, right after I said it, gone out to the authorities so they can prepare..." @PhilipRucker: "Bob 2.0×017k3.3k30
48Apr 14, '20NEW: Former President Barack Obama will endorse his former vice president Joe Biden in a video to be released this morning, according to a source close to the former president.2.0×017k2.5k28
49Nov 29, '18Giuliani, today: “Michael Cohen is a liar. It's no surprise that Cohen lied to Congress. He's a proven liar...” Giuliani, last May: “[Cohen] is an honest, honorable lawyer."2.0×015k4.1k18
50Aug 25, '22President Biden condemns MAGA at DNC fundraiser: “What we’re seeing now is the beginning or the death knell of an extreme MAGA philosophy. It’s not just Trump, it’s the the entire 2.0×016k2.9k84
51Sep 21, '18This exchange 👇 occurred exactly one minute before Trump’s tweet: REPORTER: Have you advised the president to avoid attacking Dr. Ford? KELLYANNE: The president doesn’t need anybo1.9×014k4.5k21
52Jan 26, '17Double-checked on this: Tiffany Trump is, in fact, registered to vote in PA & NY, per elex officials & state elections websites @TODAYshow1.9×09k6.3k0
53Jan 12, '18The reaction in Chicago. 👇1.8×014k4k0
54Jan 8, '21BREAKING: Richard Barnett, who was seen sitting at a desk in Speaker Pelosi’s office, has been arrested in Arkansa and charged with entering and remaining on restricting grounds, v1.8×014k2.5k51
55Jan 24, '20Vindman lawyer responds: “That a member of the Senate - at a moment when the Senate is undertaking its most solemn responsibility - would chose to take to Twitter to spread slander1.8×014k3.5k33
56Aug 1, '18Sanders, today: “The President doesn't support violence against anyone." Trump, 2/2016: “Knock the crap out of them... I promise you, I will pay for the legal fees.”1.7×012k4.1k17
57Jul 31, '17Reince Priebus: 189 days. Sean Spicer: 183 days. Mike Dubke: 86 days. Michel Flynn: 23 days. Anthony Scaramucci: 10 days.1.7×010k4.5k0
58Oct 21, '17Please join all Americans in focusing on the fallen: Sgt. La David Johnson SSgt. Bryan Black SSgt. Jeremiah Johnson SSgt. Dustin Wright1.7×012k4.4k0
59Jun 26, '20More than 70K Americans have died of COVID-19 since the last White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing nearly two months ago.1.7×012k4.1k37
60Sep 17, '18FLAGGING: Kellyanne Conway, moments ago to Fox News, on Kavanaugh’s accuser: “This woman should not be ignored and should not be insulted. She should be heard.”1.7×013k2.5k11
61Jan 15, '18With Trump last Friday, MLK's nephew said, "It's not a day to hang out in the park... It's a day to do something to help someone else." Today, on MLK Day, Trump just arrived at his1.7×011k4.5k0
62Dec 8, '22NEW from the family of Paul Whelan: "The Biden Administration made the right decision to bring Ms. Griner home, and to make the deal that was possible, rather than waiting for one 1.6×013k2.6k107
63Jul 17, '18Just out of Trump’s Putin remarks do-over in the Cabinet Room. I asked him three times if he would publicly condemn Putin for election interference. All three times, he said “Thank1.6×010k4.3k14
64Aug 18, '20Trump says Michelle Obama should've made her speech live: "It was taped a long time ago b/c she had the wrong (COVID) deaths." More than 21K Americans have died since she recorded 1.6×014k2.4k34
65Sep 22, '20Asked why he hasn't said anything about the 200,000 Americans who have died due to the coronavirus, Trump turns away from the reporter, without answering, and says, "Anybody else?"1.6×011k3.6k29
66Oct 18, '18I asked Pompeo if Jamal Khashoggi is dead? He heard me, made eye contact, but walked away.1.6×011k3.4k19
67Aug 7, '20NEW: Jerry Falwell, Jr. has been asked - and has agreed - to take an indefinite leave of absence from his roles as President and Chancellor of Liberty University.1.6×013k2.1k26
68Jan 16, '19"The caliphate has crumbled and ISIS has been defeated," Pence says in speech to diplomats, hours after ISIS claims responsibility for a deadly blast in Syria, blamed for multiple 1.5×08.8k4k19
69Oct 16, '17NEW: Former Obama WH official tells me "President Trump's claim is wrong."1.5×09.4k4.1k0
70Jan 25, '18NEW: Nikki Haley presses Arab leaders to step up in peace process, asking: "Where is the Palestinian Anwar Sadat?" Note: Sadat was assassinated two years after he signed a peace de1.5×07.9k3.6k0
71Jan 13, '21Ivanka Trump is not expected to attend Biden’s inauguration next week, according to a WH official. While she respects his transition to power, according to this official, the offic1.5×010k1.2k47
72Mar 30, '22NEW: "We believe that Putin is being misinformed by his advisors about how badly the Russian military is performing and how the Russian economy is being crippled by sanctions," a U1.5×012k2k106
73Jan 3, '18SIREN: "Steve Bannon was certain that after the (July 2016 Trump Tower) meeting, Trump, Jr. had taken the participants to see his father," per excerpts from new Michael Wolff book,1.5×08.6k4k0
74Nov 3, '20NEW: Early concern inside Trumpworld about Election Day turnout activities in PA: A person with direct knowledge of the campaign's operations tells me, “The team in Pennsylvania wa1.4×011k1.7k127
75Dec 20, '18Last fall, Corker said three men — Tillerson, Mattis & Kelly — “help separate our country from chaos.” By February, all three will be gone.1.4×010k3.3k17
76Feb 20, '18A reminder: “I’m automatically attracted to beautiful - I just start kissing them. It’s like a magnet. Just kiss. I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do it. You1.4×09.6k3.6k1
77Oct 2, '20BREAKING: Joe Biden has tested NEGATIVE for COVID-19, per a senior Biden campaign official. h/t @mikememoli1.4×012k1.4k13
78Nov 23, '17During Trump visit to Coast Guard station, reporter shouts, “Mr. President, what are you thankful for?” She was then reprimanded by a member of the communications staff. (via pool)1.3×09.3k3.1k0
79Jun 2, '20Father James Martin, a prominent Jesuit priest and author, on Trump’s St. John’s church visit: “Let me be clear. This is revolting. The Bible is not a prop. A church is not a photo1.3×09.5k3.2k51
80Sep 14, '17Yes, you did. "They have to go." - Trump on DREAMers, Aug 20151.3×09.5k3.3k0
81Apr 5, '22NOW: Two presidents at the White House.1.3×012k1.4k95
82Nov 19, '20NEW: Another Trump court defeat. A federal judge, who was appointed just last year by Trump – has rejected the Trump campaign’s efforts to block the vote certification in Georgia. 1.3×012k1.6k32
83Aug 17, '20FACT CHECK: @NBCNews asked Ohio's Republican Secretary of State if Ohio experienced voter fraud during its primary - where, by law, a drop box for mail-in ballots was required in e1.2×08.5k3.2k71
84Mar 28, '17BREAKING: Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) becomes *first Republican to say Nunes should recuse himself from House Intel Cmte Russia investigation.1.2×08.7k2.9k0
85Mar 26, '20In the fourth year of his presidency, Trump again blames his predecessor for US' stockpile of supplies for dealing with a pandemic: "We took over an empty shelf."1.2×09.2k1.8k28
86Jan 29, '19A heckler interrupts Howard Schultz’s opening remarks at a NYC bookstore tonight, yelling: “Don’t help elect Trump, you egotistical billionaire asshole.”1.2×010k1.7k6
87Jan 21, '21Dr. Anthony Fauci will attend today’s White House press briefing, Jen Psaki says.1.2×013k8629
88Nov 30, '18Jared Kushner today: “I have seen the genuine respect and care that President Trump has for Mexico and the Mexican people.” Trump launching campaign in 2015: “They're bringing drug1.2×08k2.6k12
89Jun 2, '20Biden, now: “The President held up the Bible at St. John’s Church yesterday. I just wish he opened it once in a while, instead of brandishing it. If he opened it, he could’ve learn1.2×011k1.8k16
90Sep 18, '20NEW: Biden has received his first classified intelligence briefing as the Democratic presidential nominee, @mikememoli scoops.1.1×011k1.4k12
91Nov 11, '20“This is unsustainable,” a senior White House official tells me, emphasizing there’s no path to victory for Trump: “It’s not wrong for Biden’s team to call it ‘theater.’”1.1×09.6k1.8k49
92Aug 17, '18American Legion’s msg to Trump: “Until such time as we can celebrate victory in the War on Terrorism & bring our military home, we think the parade money would be better spent 1.1×08.5k2.5k5
93Nov 24, '20Trump's remarks today lasted exactly 64 seconds.1.1×09.7k60820
94Oct 20, '20Trump (again) on Dr. Fauci: "He's a Democrat." FACT CHECK: “Dr. Fauci is not affiliated or registered with any political party, nor does he endorse any political party or candidate1.1×09.1k2k16
95Oct 20, '17May we all remember the fallen: Sgt. La David Johnson SSgt. Bryan Black SSgt. Jeremiah Johnson SSgt. Dustin Wright1.1×08.3k2.3k0
96Mar 3, '21Just out of the Oval. Biden calls Texas and Mississippi decisions to end mask mandates “a big mistake.” Criticized “neadrathal thinking.”1.1×09.9k1.2k14
97Aug 19, '20BREAKING: “Donald Trump hasn’t grown into the job because he can’t. And the consequences of that failure are severe. 170,000 Americans dead. Millions of jobs gone. Our worst impuls1.0×08.3k1.9k17
98Sep 3, '20Joe and Jill Biden are now meeting privately with the family of Jacob Blake.1.0×09.6k1k2
99Jan 21, '21"What we're inheriting is so much worse than we could have imagined. And you know, we are committed to being transparent and honest with the American people,” Jeff Zients, Biden's 0.9×08.2k1.5k21
100Dec 10, '18In a single sentence, a source close to the president sums up Trump’s challenge in trying to lure a new chief of staff: “History has already predetermined the next guy’s fate.”0.9×07.8k1.6k8
101Aug 26, '18As a cub reporter at a McCain rally in Spokane 18 yrs ago, my first political event, I asked an aide how I could interview the senator. He said wait here. McCain later turned the c0.9×09.3k9398

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