Salena Zito
Salena Zito joined the Washington Examiner in 2016 as a Pittsburgh-based columnist and reporter covering national politics and culture from a perspective outside the Beltway.
She is the author of Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America's Heartland and The Great Revolt. She began her career at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review as a reporter and columnist covering national politics. She has been a contributor at the New York Post and Wall Street Journal and is currently a contributor at the Washington Post.
Entertainment
US pilot rescue latest instance of ‘American exceptionalism’: Salena Zito
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Op-Eds
How European NGOs are gaming the US political system
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White House
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World
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White House
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World
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News
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Courage, Strength, and Optimism
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World
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Daily on Defense
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Op-Eds
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