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Evan McMorris-Santoro

Politics Reporter

Evan covers national politics and co-authors The Washington Sun’s morning newsletter.

Evan is a veteran journalist with a career that has included stops at Buzzfeed News, Vice News and CNN. He joined the Allbritton Journalism Institute in 2023 and helped launch The Sun, formerly named NOTUS. He got his start in D.C. reporting at National Journal’s The Hotline and began his career working for local newspapers.

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