Karen Tumulty

Journalist at The Washington Post

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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