<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former senior political reporter for CNN and the Washington Post, she has covered politics and campaigns for almost two decades.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AWn9915RJPw/niamalika-henderson</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Nia-Malika Henderson - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist</title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AWn9915RJPw/niamalika-henderson</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:08:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AWn9915RJPw/niamalika-henderson.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s Toughest Opponent? His Own Economy]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-17/trump-s-economy-is-undermining-his-own-midterms-message</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-17/trump-s-economy-is-undermining-his-own-midterms-message</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:20:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1oz7GZuATSc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1oz7GZuATSc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A hard sell.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vance Is the Loser of the Trump-Pope Feud]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-14/trump-pope-feud-is-perilous-for-vance-s-2028-hopes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-14/trump-pope-feud-is-perilous-for-vance-s-2028-hopes</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:00:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXfPcFy_GB24/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXfPcFy_GB24/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>In happier times.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Democrat Who Might Actually Win Black Voters in 2028]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-11/pritzker-has-a-real-shot-at-winning-black-voters-in-2028</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-11/pritzker-has-a-real-shot-at-winning-black-voters-in-2028</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:00:09 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNYkkTfEl6ps/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNYkkTfEl6ps/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A successful audition.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michigan Shows Democrats’ Identity Crisis Up Close]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-09/michigan-senate-race-shows-democrats-identity-crisis-up-close</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-09/michigan-senate-race-shows-democrats-identity-crisis-up-close</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:30:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iQGObJsuZiQE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iQGObJsuZiQE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Meeting and greeting.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s $400 Million Ballroom Is an Affordability Fumble]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-03/trump-s-ballroom-is-the-affordability-message-democrats-need</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-03/trump-s-ballroom-is-the-affordability-message-democrats-need</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00:09 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKBvWN5SznEc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKBvWN5SznEc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 2: An attendee looks at an updated design for the new $400 million ballroom at the White House prior to a vote on the proposal by the National Capital Planning Commission, on April 2, 2026 in Washington, DC. A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction and temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from moving ahead with any further construction on a new ballroom on the former site of the White House East Wing.(Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Usha Vance Just Kicked Off Her Husband’s Likability Tour]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-02/jd-vance-likability-tour-for-president-begins-thanks-to-usha-vance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-02/jd-vance-likability-tour-for-president-begins-thanks-to-usha-vance</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:00:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWk7.sJe08yI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWk7.sJe08yI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>TOPSHOT - US Vice President JD Vance and US second lady Usha Vance watch the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the San Siro stadium in Milan, northern Italy, on February 6, 2026. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black Voters Are No Longer Democrats’ Safety Net]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-22/black-voters-are-no-longer-democrats-safety-net</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-22/black-voters-are-no-longer-democrats-safety-net</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:00:09 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iMns36Y56sqo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iMns36Y56sqo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Charging into November.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[The White House Is Lost in the ‘Weave’]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-19/trump-s-comments-on-iran-and-everything-else-get-more-erratic</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-19/trump-s-comments-on-iran-and-everything-else-get-more-erratic</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:10:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZ9LV0b8MmA0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZ9LV0b8MmA0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Weaving.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[War Isn't Hell for This White House — It's a Meme]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-15/iran-war-memes-are-red-meat-for-maga</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-15/iran-war-memes-are-red-meat-for-maga</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:00:11 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isCvk.ZjSzkQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isCvk.ZjSzkQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Not really taking this seriously.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[JD Vance Is Flip-Flopping His Way Out of Favor]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-10/iran-war-jd-vance-is-flip-flopping-his-way-out-of-favor</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-10/iran-war-jd-vance-is-flip-flopping-his-way-out-of-favor</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:45:03 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKeIbNMw.Jcg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKeIbNMw.Jcg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Chameleon.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Iran War Is Giving Democrats a Chance. Will They Take It?]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-08/the-iran-war-is-giving-democrats-a-chance-will-they-take-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-08/the-iran-war-is-giving-democrats-a-chance-will-they-take-it</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:00:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iddtrgoeukfM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iddtrgoeukfM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Just getting started</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Iran Strikes, an Omnipresent President Suddenly Isn’t]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-03/after-iran-war-trump-is-suddenly-omnipresent-no-more</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-03/after-iran-war-trump-is-suddenly-omnipresent-no-more</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:45:05 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/io6QqGjMor24/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/io6QqGjMor24/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Awfully quiet.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clinton’s Epstein Testimony Derailed the GOP’s Gotcha Politics]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-27/clinton-s-epstein-testimony-derailed-the-gop-s-gotcha-politics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-27/clinton-s-epstein-testimony-derailed-the-gop-s-gotcha-politics</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:30:05 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i8Ma99xV47Mw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i8Ma99xV47Mw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Answering questions… again.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Finally Gave an Affordability Speech]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-25/in-state-of-the-union-trump-finally-focused-on-affordability</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-25/in-state-of-the-union-trump-finally-focused-on-affordability</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:45:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iW7K_bG8RS1g/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iW7K_bG8RS1g/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Everything’s great, except the stuff that’s not.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has Trump Delivered on His Promises? What These 12 Metrics Tell Us]]></title><description><![CDATA[The president is struggling to sell his “economic miracle” to voters. What do the numbers say? These data points cut through the political noise.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-opinion-trump-promises-data</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-opinion-trump-promises-data</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bloomberg Opinion]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Harris Run for President Again? These Women Say No]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-22/will-kamala-harris-run-again-these-women-say-she-shouldn-t</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-22/will-kamala-harris-run-again-these-women-say-she-shouldn-t</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:00:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDxRBBY5AgjQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDxRBBY5AgjQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Still a long way to go.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesse Jackson Remade the Democratic Party]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-18/jesse-jackson-remade-the-democratic-party</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-18/jesse-jackson-remade-the-democratic-party</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:45:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imZPfNQSSq84/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imZPfNQSSq84/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Jackson in 2013.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mike Johnson’s Power Is Shrinking By the Day]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-15/house-speaker-mike-johnson-finds-power-ain-t-what-it-used-to-be</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-15/house-speaker-mike-johnson-finds-power-ain-t-what-it-used-to-be</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:00:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNATBC38aHfM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNATBC38aHfM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The smallest speaker who ever lived?</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrats Are Turning the Tables on Immigration]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-11/ice-funding-fight-democrats-are-turning-the-tables-on-immigration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-11/ice-funding-fight-democrats-are-turning-the-tables-on-immigration</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:00:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwMUq.XTQdDY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwMUq.XTQdDY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Time for some oversight</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[The White House’s Cultural Coup Is Falling Flat]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-08/kid-rock-halftime-show-shows-trump-cultural-coup-falling-flat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-08/kid-rock-halftime-show-shows-trump-cultural-coup-falling-flat</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 13:00:07 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDJm0Q65aUJ8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDJm0Q65aUJ8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Classy.</media:description></media:content></item></channel></rss>