Jeff Mason

Position: White House Correspondent
Jeff Mason covers the White House for Reuters. He spent 2008 writing about the presidential election, traveling on the campaign planes of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain. Prior to that he spent 3 1/2 years covering the European Union in Brussels, Belgium. He joined Reuters in Frankfurt, Germany, where he covered stock markets and the German transport industry.

Articles

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U.S. will be out of Afghanistan by 2017: White House November 25, 11:02pm EST 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will not be in Afghanistan eight years from now, the White House said on Wednesday, as President Barack Obama prepared to explain to Americans next week why he is expanding the war effort.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Well isn't that special! Clinton reassures Britain on its U.S. relationship

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton went to great lengths on Sunday to reassure Britons and their political leaders that the “special relationship” between the two allies is strong and intact.  Full Article | Comments [4] 

Obama, honoring Cronkite, yearns for old style journalism

Obama honors Cronkite in memorial address  Full Article | Comments [9]