Lisa Desjardins
Congressional correspondent for PBS NewsHour who conducts interviews with lawmakers and moderates policy-focused discussions.
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March 12, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Lisa Desjardins, congressional correspondent who covers ethics and accountability in Congress, discusses investigations into lawmakers and gaps in the ethics system. The show also covers renewed U.S. security concerns after attacks at a synagogue and a university, and the regional fallout from Iran’s new leader and the widening Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Feb 21, 2026 • 25min
Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 02/20/26
Susan Glasser, New Yorker writer on law and foreign policy; Lisa Desjardins, PBS NewsHour congressional reporter; Eugene Daniels, MS NOW political commentator; Peter Baker, New York Times White House correspondent. They dig into the Supreme Court tariff ruling and legal limits on presidential power. They debate tariffs’ diplomatic and market fallout. They discuss midterm Republican strategies, immigration raids, and tensions around the State of the Union.
