🏆 ICYMI - National investigative reporter Carol Leonnig was honored as 'Outstanding Journalist in Print' in the 11th Annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards.

The awards were co-hosted by Story Partners & Washingtonian 🌸. #WHCD

washingtonpost.com/pr/2024/04/27/…

Congratulations!

'Fat Leonard' by @craigmwhitlock is the full, sometimes stranger-than-fiction story of a world-class con man who blackmailed and bamboozled the US Navy for years.

More: simonandschuster.com/books/Fat-Leon…

Washingtonian is hosting a Women in Journalism party tonight honoring
Kara Swisher Meridith McGraw @carolleonnig Rachel Scott.

NOT invited: The women journalists who work at Washingtonian. But we’re here anyway fighting for fair pay and parental leave!

Liz Cheney - good lawyerly analysis here of the parallel between charges that Trump used official levers for corrupt purpose and Chief Justice Roberts' example of appointing ambassador (official act) for bribe (private and criminal)

Well thank you Mark !

Agree that it was a major moment in the argument. Haven't heard Trump team admission before that some key acts charged in the indictment are private acts.

Yesssss Kara Swisher .
Hall of Famer is exactly the title she deserves!

So honored and grateful for this award.
Thank you to:
* the Washingtonian 🌸 for this generous shout-out;
*the The Washington Post, my wonderful professional home, and my raft of colleagues and friends there for their support of the hard-to-get stories that make a difference;
* the…

Worth remembering:
**Today, Supreme Court Justices ask if presidents will just start pardoning themselves to avoid facing trial.
** Donald Trump began asking if he could pardon himself in the first six months of his presidency, as Post reported in 2017.
washingtonpost.com/politics/trump…

📢TODAY : As the Supreme Court weighs arguments today on whether Trump should be immune from prosecution for his alleged crimes in office, it's worth knowing the DC court that hoped to hold his trial before the Nov. election has ceased its once-active planning for that trial.…

Savage & Mitt Romney are not words I ever considered putting together.

Check out this book by my friend, now getting great reviews: Litany of Saints.
'In Diana Rojas’ outstanding debut, tradition and the challenges of belonging are the background to a deep and compassionate exploration of migration and change.' goodreads.com/book/show/2017…

NEW -- Senate passes Ukraine, Israel aid bill after months-long debate via Liz Goodwin

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Kudos!!