Announcement from National Editor Matea Gold, Deputy National Editor Phil Rucker and Senior Policy Editor Dan Eggen:
We’re very pleased to announce that Maegan Vazquez is joining The Post as a reporter on National’s breaking politics news team.
Maegan comes to The Post from CNN, where she has served as a White House reporter for the past five years, writing for CNN.com. In that role, she has been known for her fast-paced and accurate coverage of some of the biggest stories about the presidency in recent years, including the impeachments of then-President Donald Trump, the Russia investigation and the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. covid-19 . He has also demonstrated a keen eye for compelling business pieces, interviewer then Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on his sobriety, leveraging data to illustrate the unique aspects of the Trump presidency and bring readers inside Former private office of President Biden where classified documents were discovered.
Prior to covering the White House, Maegan served as a breaking news reporter covering politics at CNN for nearly a year. She also held various editorial roles at the startup news website The Independent Journal Review, including White House Correspondent. In 2018, he received the Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship from the National Press Foundation.
Born and raised in Laredo, Texas, Maegan is a graduate of New York University, where she majored in journalism and social and cultural analysis. She resides in Washington, D.C. with her partner, Jonathan, and in her free time enjoys crafting and casual excursions around the DMV.
Maegan starts today; join us in welcoming him.
