Philip Rucker Exits Washington Post For New Role At CNN

Rucker had been at the Post for 20 years.

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Washington Post Veteran Philip Rucker Joins CNN

Philip Rucker has left his post as national editor of The Washington Post to join CNN in a senior role in Washington, D.C.

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The #WashingtonPost today announced #PhilipRucker will serve as the next #NationalEditor, a critical leadership role in the newsroom.

Starting in September, #Rucker will helm the department of more than 150 journalists.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/pr/2023/07/26/philip-rucker-named-national-editor-washington-post/

Philip Rucker named National Editor of The Washington Post

Rucker will lead a staff of more than 150 journalists who deliver agenda-setting news, investigative and feature coverage of the country on a wide range of topics, including national politics, the federal government, national security, criminal justice, immigration, race, health and science.

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