John Harwood
American journalist and political reporter
Born
November 5th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist focused on American politics, had a significant role in reporting for major media outlets. Served as the Chief Washington Correspondent for CNBC and has been a political editor for The New York Times. Provided analysis and coverage of critical political events, including presidential elections. Frequently appeared on national television to discuss political developments and trends.
Served as Chief Washington Correspondent for CNBC
Worked as a political editor for The New York Times
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