Jonathan Stempel
Jeff Mason is a White House Correspondent for Reuters and the 2016-2017 president of the White House Correspondents’ Association. He was the lead Reuters correspondent for President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign and interviewed the president at the White House in 2015. Jeff has been based in Washington since 2008, when he covered the historic race between Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain. Jeff started his career in Frankfurt, Germany, where he covered the airline industry before moving to Brussels, Belgium, where he covered the European Union. He is a Colorado native, proud graduate of Northwestern University and former Fulbright scholar.
Twitter handle: @jeffmason1
Lawsuit claiming GFI Group pushed shareholders to sell too soon is dismissed
A federal judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit by former GFI Group Inc shareholders, who said a single misleading statement by its chairman caused them to prematurely sell their shares at a lower price than if they had waited for a bidding war to ensue.
Lawmakers propose giving top NY prosecutor power to bypass Trump pardons
NEW YORK New York state lawmakers on Friday introduced legislation to give the state's attorney general and other local prosecutors the power to bring criminal charges against people pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump.
New York governor presses banks, insurers to weigh risk of NRA ties
NEW YORK New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday ramped up pressure on banks and insurers to revisit whether their ties to the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups harm their reputations and the public interest.
U.S. appeals court blocks Indiana 'selective' abortion law
A federal appeals court on Thursday declared unconstitutional an Indiana law signed by then-Governor Mike Pence that banned women from having abortions because of the gender, race or disability, including Down's syndrome, of their fetuses.
Artist Jeff Koons, New York gallery are sued over late sculptures
NEW YORK A Wall Street investor sued American artist Jeff Koons and a prominent New York City gallery on Thursday for more than $39 million over their failure to deliver three Koons sculptures, alleging a scheme to deceive customers.
New York governor presses banks, insurers to weigh risk of NRA ties
NEW YORK, April 19 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday ramped up pressure on banks and insurers to revisit whether their ties to the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups harm their reputations and the public interest.
N.Y.'s Museum of Modern Art sues MoMaCha green tea cafe over name
New York City's renowned Museum of Modern Art, widely known as MoMA, is seeing red over a new green tea cafe and art gallery calling itself MoMaCha.
New York attorney general wants power to bypass Trump pardons
NEW YORK New York's attorney general on Wednesday asked Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislators to give him and other local prosecutors power to bring criminal charges against people pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump lawyer, U.S. prosecutors propose candidates to review seized files
NEW YORK Federal prosecutors and lawyers for President Donald Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen have asked a judge to consider several candidates to review whether documents seized from Cohen in FBI raids are protected by attorney-client privilege.
Judge splits NY hedge fund trial as one defendant turns on others
NEW YORK The judge overseeing the $1 billion fraud case of defunct New York hedge fund firm Platinum Partners has ordered a separate trial for a defendant planning to argue that Platinum Chief Investment Officer Mark Nordlicht and other defendants were guilty as charged.
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