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Biography

I investigate claims made my politicians and report on policy issues related to their claims.

Content

Total articles 915

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  South Korea’s defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court ruling

  By Michelle Ye Hee Lee Verified

  Mar. 08, 2025

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  South Korea’s likely next leader wants warmer ties with China, North Korea

  By Michelle Ye Hee Lee Verified

  Feb. 14, 2025

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  Japan’s Missing Post Office: Where people send letters to the dead

  By Michelle Ye Hee Lee Verified, Julia Mio Inuma Verified, Hiroki Kobayashi, Yutao Chen Verified

  Feb. 08, 2025

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a prominent newspaper in the United States, founded in 1877. It has evolved from its initial alignment with the Democratic Party to an independent stance. The newspaper has a rich history, including a significant turnaround under financier Eugene Meyer in 1933, followed by his son-in-law, Philip Graham, who became publisher in 1947. The Washington Post primarily publishes a daily newspaper that covers a wide array of topics, including national and international news, politics, business, sports, and entertainment. It also offers digital subscriptions, allowing readers to access content online and through mobile apps, featuring breaking news, in-depth analysis, and multimedia elements like videos and podcasts. Additionally, the newspaper includes specialized sections such as The Washington Post Magazine and Style, and it hosts various events and conferences that often feature notable figures in politics and journalism.