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Greg Gordon, an investigative reporter, has spent 30 years uncovering waste, fraud, abuse and misconduct in Washington. Since joining McClatchy’s national staff in 2006, he has helped expose partisanship in the Justice Department and gaps in U.S. homeland security. Earlier,, he spent 13 years with the Minneapolis Star Tribune, covering the prosecution of al Qaida terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui and writing about asbestos in the workplace, money and politics, aviation, law enforcement and the environment. He also worked for The Detroit News and United Press International, where he headed its investigative team and won the 1983 Raymond Clapper award for coverage of an EPA scandal. In 1990, he and co-author Ronald E. Cohen won Sigma Delta Chi's gold medal for their book "Down to the Wire," chronicling UPI's financial collapse. In 2008, he, along with Margaret Talev and Marisa Taylor, won a McClatchy ``President’s Award’’ and Scripps Howard’s Raymond Clapper Memorial Award for Washington reporting for exposing the Bush administration’s politicization of the Justice Department. This is Gordon's second Clapper Memorial Award.
Greg Gordon's Latest Story
Can anything slow Obama's fundraising juggernaut?
By Greg Gordon | McClatchy Newspapers
Barack Obama raised another record sum of money in June — $52 million — and now has surpassed George W. Bush's record for campaign fundraising. That means the Democrats likely will have the cash on hand to wage battle in states that haven't seen a real presidential fight in decades. "He's a fundraising god," said one political scientist. » read more
Posted on Thu, July 17, 2008
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