Jason Leopold on Muck Rack

Jason Leopold

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Angels Camp, Beverly Hills
Covers:  National security, FBI, CIA, investigations, finance, politics, FOIA, whistleblowing, money laundering, corporate malfeasance.
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing obituaries for The Reporter Dispatch in White Plains, NY.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I miss it.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Clark Kent

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

FOIA, Tor Browser, Lexis, Pacer

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

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