Veteran defense expert Dave Lapan critiques the Trump administration's messaging on the Iran war.

WHHA president Stewart McLaurin talks about what's next after the White House East Wing was demolished for Trump's ballroom.

Justice Connection, a group of Justice Department alumni, estimates 5,500 people have left the agency since the start of Trump's second term.

Sam Berger, a former senior official at the Office of Management and Budget, explains legal issues of the 2025 federal government shutdown.

Former Minneapolis police chief explains why he wanted National Guard assistance in 2020 – and why 2025 is different.

David Lapan, DHS press chief in the first Trump administration, and Clinton White House press secretary Mike McCurry advise journalists.

A leading source of civil and voting rights expresses concern over the deference of the Supreme Court and Congress to the president.

Former judges express concern over ICE intimidation for immigrants in court and violations of due process.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks out on Trump's "takeover" of the city, ICE and National Guard forces, and federal layoffs.

Michael Fanone and Harry Dunn, former officers who were attacked during the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, denounced Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington.

Trade and economics experts Deborah Elms, David Lynch, Dennis Shea and Jeffrey Schwab share insights into Trump's tariff policies.

As Donald Trump flexes his power across the U.S. government, the only constraint may come from the market economy, says analyst Steve Okun.

Hear from experts from NCES, Hechinger Report, School Superintendents Association and National Parents Union.

Six pieces of advice from expert interviewer, journalist and author Susan Page.

Former White House photographers Shealah Craighead and Joyce Boghosian remind reporters of the importance of visual storytelling.

White House reporter Aamer Madhani of the Associated Press spoke with NPF's Paul Miller class just ahead of the judge's April 8 decision.

Chuck Rosenberg has served at virtually every level of both Republican and Democratic administrations. This is like nothing he's ever seen.

Veteran Justice Department reporters spoke with Paul Miller fellows about how to navigate the Trump administration changes.

"I got cops that were just stomped, were beaten with hockey sticks," said U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger of the Jan. 6 attack.

Three veteran journalists shared lessons from covering President Trump's first term.

A homeland security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence shares what reporters covering the Department of Homeland Security, ICE and the border should know.

"They think this is just another election." It's not, warns John Dean, Nixon's White House counsel known for Watergate testimony.

Cait Conley, a senior advisor at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), answers reporters’ questions on election integrity.

"I don't lie," says Smith, and "relationships matter."

‘The environment that we're in makes it more of a story’: Questions about the president’s memory cannot be ignored.

Special counsel report highlights biggest test for the White House: An aging incumbent.

"Ask what you care about first." Don’t let the clock run out before you get what you came for, says George Condon, National Journal White House correspondent.

Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales believes the criminal justice system will prevail in the face of Donald Trump’s 91 felony counts.

Kaitlan Collins, host of CNN’s The Source: ‘You’re never going to stop growing as a reporter.’

Comey explains why he’s still “optimistic about America” and what he would've done differently after Mar-a-Lago.

Wisconsin Elections Administrator Meagan Wolfe and Georgia elections official Gabriel Sterling still swamped with 2020 false fraud claims.

Officials may criticize or request changes on sensitive stories. Peter Baker of the New York Times explains how to stand your ground.

Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates tells reporters to be direct as White House staff are constantly “triaging” requests.

Vice President of the Bipartisan Policy Center Steve Scully explains how to use the interviewee’s own words to build connections.

It takes more than TikTok or hype to make political reporting relevant to younger readers, Washington Post Deputy Politics Editor Brianna Tucker said.

An 18-month investigation by The Atlantic’s Caitlin Dickerson exposed the Trump administration’s family separation policy.

Evan Perez of CNN and Carrie Johnson of NPR explain how to cover a Department of Justice that doesn’t leak.

While the Federal Election Commission is trying to stay on top of campaign finances as technology rapidly changes, journalists can help look out for violations.

“Dark money” influences politics while donors remain a mystery. What journalists need to know about how to follow campaign finance and its effects on politicians.

Reporters know about “dog-whistling,” but what about “mediated authenticity,” controlling reporters with a “drip” or “the dead cat bounce”?