Josh Dawsey
American journalist
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Josh Dawsey is an American journalist who is a political investigations reporter for The Wall Street Journal.[1]
Josh Dawsey | |
|---|---|
| Education | University of South Carolina (BA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Education
Dawsey received a B.A. in journalism from the University of South Carolina.
Career
Dawsey began his career as a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, first covering Governor Chris Christie before being assigned to New York to write about Mayor Bill de Blasio. He moved to Politico to become a White House reporter in 2016,[2] before assuming the same role at The Washington Post in 2017.[3]
Dawsey won the White House Correspondents Association's Award for Deadline Reporting in 2018 and again in 2019.[4][5] He was part of a team that won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its coverage of the January 6 United States Capitol attack. He was part of a team that won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for an extensive set of stories about the role of the AR-15 in American life.
Dawsey, with Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf, authored the 2025 book 2024: How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America.[6]
