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Making the call on when live coverage of a president's remarks can end
by Elizabeth Jensen
Feb 15, 2019
2 minutes
When a U.S. president schedules a Rose Garden announcement to talk about declaring a national emergency, it's a pretty safe bet that NPR will carry it live.
That was the case this morning, when NPR started airing "special coverage" of President Trump's declaration of a national emergency in order to help finance a U.S.-Mexico border wall.
But the president didn't make it easy for NPR
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