A Conversation with Susan Page

Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
Little Rock, AR

Susan Page, veteran political reporter, best-selling author, and Washington Bureau chief of USA TODAY will discuss her latest book, “The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand that Shaped History." In the book, Page explores the diplomatic relationships and interactions between Queen Elizabeth II and the thirteen American presidents who served during her reign, including President Bill Clinton. She brings to light the hidden impacts that the Queen had on American Presidents, and vice versa.

ASL interpretation is available during our events.

Clinton Presidential Center Presents is a partnership between the Clinton Foundation, Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas, and Clinton Presidential Library.

More about the speaker

Susan Page is the Washington Bureau chief of USA TODAY, where she writes about the White House and national politics. She is the best-selling author of several biographies, including Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power; The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters, and The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty. Her latest book is The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History, being published by Harper.

In 2024, Susan covered her twelfth presidential election and is now covering her eighth White House administration. She has interviewed the past ten presidents and received every journalism award given specifically for coverage of the White House. She is a past president of the White House Correspondents Association, and in 2020, she moderated the vice-presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris.