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Staffing Update From The Washington Desk

The Washington Desk is realigning some of the assignments among our political reporters heading into this next chapter.

In a note to newsroom staff Chief Washington Editor Shirley Henry and Supervising Political Editor Arnie Seipel announced this staffing update:

Hi all — We wanted to share some updates from the Washington Desk as we refocus our political coverage in the wake of the election and its fallout.

Race, gender, polarization, disinformation, voting access and democratic norms are just some of the major factors that continue

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