Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Saudi Crown Prince Approved Jamal Khashoggi Murder, US Intelligence Report Finds
President Biden’s administration released an intelligence report indicating that Mohammed bin Salman knew about the killing of the Washington Post journalist
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CPAC Officials Heckled for Asking Attendees to Comply With Hotel Rules on Wearing Masks (Video)
CPAC’s Dan Schneider and Carly Conley reminded attendees to wear masks and got yelled at for it
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John Boehner Tells Ted Cruz to ‘Go F– Yourself’ on Audiobook Version of Memoir (Report)
The former GOP House speaker tweeted that wine is to blame for any curse words that make it onto “On the House”
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Donald Trump Jr: You Don’t Have to ‘Lose Gracefully’ in Politics (Video)
The former president’s son said losing gracefully is “not really a plan that [he] would go with”
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AT&T Calls Out Tucker Carlson for ‘Misleading’ Segment on Company’s Operations in China
Network notes that AT&T “does not deny the reporting about the company’s role in opposing sanctions against a Chinese telecom”
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Facebook Apologizes for Removing Congresswoman’s Video of Trans Pride Flag
Facebook restored the content from Rep. Marie Newman on Thursday
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Called Out for ‘Sad’ Anti-Trans Display Outside Democrat’s Office
The conservative representative hung an anti-trans sign outside her office, across from the office of Rep. Marie Newman, whose daughter is transgender
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‘Reply All’ Podcast Co-Host Apologizes for ‘Editorial Failure,’ Cancels ‘Test Kitchen’ Series
Alex Goldman addressed the “reckoning” over a Gimlet podcast about workplace culture at another media outlet
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Congressional Hearing Explores Whether Right-Wing Media Disinformation Puts Lives ‘at Risk’
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce convened to examine news outlets’ role in the dissemination of extremist views
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Former Andrew Cuomo Aide Details Sexual Harassment Accusations
After first tweeting her accusations in December, Lindsey Boylan elaborated on the alleged incidents involving the New York governor in a blog post
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CNN Anchor Asks If GOP Senator Ron Johnson Is in ‘Conspiracy Wormhole’ (Video)
During a Senate hearing Tuesday, Johnson baselessly said “fake Trump protesters” stormed the Capitol Jan. 6
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NY Times Releases ‘Uncomfortable’ Diversity Report: ‘We Cannot Accept This’
After an eight-month investigation, the paper announces a plan to “transform” Times culture
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‘Morning Joe’ Says GOP Outrage Over Biden Pick ‘Hypocritical’ Given Trump’s Past Tweets (Video)
“It’s incredibly hypocritical for the Republican party to get all up in arms over mean tweets,” guest Claire McCaskill said regarding Neera Tanden’s cabinet nomination
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CNN’s Andy Scholes Dragged for Saying He’s Not ‘Surprised’ by Tiger Woods Accident
“Not entirely surprised by what we’re seeing here,” sports reporter says, citing Woods’ history with painkillers
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Hillary Clinton Teams With Best-Seller Louise Penny on Thriller Novel ‘State of Terror’
St. Martin’s Press and Simon & Schuster will jointly publish the book in October
