Karen Tumulty
Journalist at The Washington Post

Born
December 1st, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist with a career spanning several decades, Tumulty contributed to various national publications. She served as a White House correspondent and wrote for the Time magazine, focusing on politics and policy. Tumulty gained recognition for her in-depth analysis and coverage of key political events, including presidential campaigns and administration policies. Her reporting has offered insights into the workings of American politics and government operations.
Worked as a White House correspondent
Contributed to The Washington Post
Reported on multiple presidential campaigns
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