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Carol Leonnig

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Three-time Pulitzer winner and Washington Post investigative reporter from 2000 to 2025. She joined MSNBC (now MS NOW) as senior investigative correspondent in August 2025.

Previously: The Washington Post, The Charlotte Observer, The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Broke with own side · served the right · +1.0 R · Sep 13, 2011

Reported on White House pressure over Solyndra loan

With Joe Stephens, Leonnig reported that the Obama White House pushed for a $535 million federal loan guarantee to solar company Solyndra, which was then under investigation.

Source: Wikipedia (citing Washington Post, Sept. 13, 2011) →
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