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Amna Nawaz

Washington, D.C.

Co-Anchor and Co-Managing Editor at PBS NewsHour

co-anchor @pbs @newshour • contributor @nbcnews @msnbc • Paul’s wife, Karam & LiLi’s mom • @Penn • @LSEnews • 🇺🇸 🇵🇰 • such a ♍️

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  • What the Constitution says about noncitizens’ rights as Trump doubts need for due process

    1 week ago | flipboard.com | Amna Nawaz

    1 hour agoDonald Trump hosts a $1.5 million-per-person fundraiser, raising ethics concernsA $1 million-per-plate campaign dinner? That was so April.

  • Conservative activist Christopher Rufo on his push to scrutinize higher education

    1 week ago | pbs.org | Amna Nawaz

    PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live May 1, 2025 6:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio President Trump is pushing for more control at dozens of colleges and universities, he says to promote free speech, end “wokeism” and clamp down on antisemitism. But many schools are opposing the efforts.

  • PBS CEO weighs in on the potential impact of cutting public media funding

    2 weeks ago | pbs.org | Amna Nawaz

    PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live Apr 29, 2025 6:25 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio The Trump administration is expected to ask Congress to rescind more than $1 billion of funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the congressionally-created body through which NPR and PBS get federal funding, including for this program.

  • What the new FDA commissioner says about possible restrictions on abortion medication

    2 weeks ago | pbs.org | Amna Nawaz

    PBS News Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live Apr 24, 2025 6:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Many conservatives want the FDA to impose tighter restrictions on mifepristone and misoprostol, which can be delivered by mail. The medication accounted for 63 percent of U.S. abortions in 2023. Amna Nawaz spoke with the new FDA commissioner, Dr. Marty Makary, about what the agency may do.

  • New book ‘Love, Queenie’ chronicles life of trailblazing South Asian actress Merle Oberon

    3 weeks ago | artscanvas.org | Amna Nawaz |Shrai Popat

    Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Amna Nawaz: As the first Asian and only South Asian actress to be nominated for a best actress Oscar, Merle Oberon’s place in the pantheon of cinema is historic, but it came with enormous sacrifice. For decades, Oberon had to hide her race to stay working in film.

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