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How a fake reporter infiltrated the White House press corps
FromPOLITICO Tech
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14 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Who is “Kacey Montagu”? POLITICO’s Christopher Cadelago tells the wild
and weird story of how a fictitious correspondent rose from the depths
of internet role playing to the White House briefing room. Plus, Biden
plans to nominate Pentagon veteran Christine Wormuth to be the first
female Army secretary. And Secretary of State Blinken names Gina
Abercrombie-Winstanley as the department’s newly created chief diversity
and inclusion officer.
Christopher Cadelago is a White House reporter for POLITICO (seriously).
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
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and weird story of how a fictitious correspondent rose from the depths
of internet role playing to the White House briefing room. Plus, Biden
plans to nominate Pentagon veteran Christine Wormuth to be the first
female Army secretary. And Secretary of State Blinken names Gina
Abercrombie-Winstanley as the department’s newly created chief diversity
and inclusion officer.
Christopher Cadelago is a White House reporter for POLITICO (seriously).
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Read more: How an online ‘Lego’ gamer infiltrated the White House press
corps
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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