▁she ▁conducted ▁another ▁interview ▁with ▁the ▁President ▁Ob ama , ▁which ▁a ired ▁on ▁Canal ▁+ . ▁She ▁also ▁covered ▁the ▁sex ▁sc andal ▁involving ▁Domin ique ▁Stra uss - K han , ▁the ▁former ▁man aging ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁IM F ▁who ▁wanted ▁to ▁run ▁for ▁president ▁in ▁France . ▁ ▁Ha im ▁covered ▁news ▁and ▁became ▁a ▁regular ▁face ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 4 - hour ▁cable ▁news ▁channel ▁of ▁Canal ▁Plus , ▁I - T élé , ▁which ▁a ired ▁in ▁over ▁ 6 0 ▁French - spe aking ▁countries , ▁including ▁those ▁in ▁Africa . ▁She ▁also ▁founded ▁the ▁first ▁group ▁for ▁the ▁foreign ▁White ▁House ▁correspond ents ▁acc red ited ▁to ▁the ▁White ▁House . ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁she ▁was ▁twice ▁elected ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁White ▁House ▁Foreign ▁Press ▁Association ▁by ▁her ▁pe ers . ▁ ▁Ha im ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁being ▁the ▁only ▁French ▁journalist ▁who ▁has ▁conducted ▁three ▁inter views ▁with ▁Bar ack ▁Ob ama ▁during ▁his ▁time ▁as ▁Senator ▁and ▁President . ▁ ▁Trump ’ s ▁campaign ▁and ▁president ial ▁mand ate ▁ ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁she ▁offered ▁to ▁cover ▁Donald ▁Trump ' s ▁campaign ▁for ▁Canal ▁Plus . ▁Short ly ▁there after , ▁she ▁became ▁the ▁only ▁permanent ▁acc red ited ▁European ▁journalist ▁for ▁the ▁Trump ▁campaign ▁abroad ▁from ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁until ▁his ▁election . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁Laura ▁obtained ▁an ▁interview