Luke Russert

American journalist and NBC News correspondent

Luke Russert - American journalist and NBC News correspondent
Born

August 22nd, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Worked as a correspondent for NBC News, specializing in political coverage. Participated in reporting during major news events, including presidential elections and congressional developments. Provided analysis and insights on political issues through various platforms, including broadcast and digital media. Engaged in public speaking and discussions related to journalism and politics, reflecting on the changing landscape of news.

Worked as a Washington, D.C. correspondent for NBC News

Covered the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections

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