Jason Breslow
Jason Breslow is an editor with NPR's Washington Desk, where he edits coverage of Congress and other news out of the nation's capital.
Before joining NPR in 2018, he led the award-winning digital team at FRONTLINE, where he managed a staff of reporters, developers and designers. In his time as the series' digital editor, he and his team were recognized with multiple honors, including an Emmy for outstanding new approaches to documentary; the World Press Photo Interactive of the Year award; an Online Journalism Award for excellence and innovation in visual storytelling; and a Scripps Howard prize for excellence in multimedia journalism.
He began his journalism career writing for The Chronicle of Higher Education, but has also reported and produced for Bloomberg News, PBS NewsHour, The Boston Globe and NPR member station WBUR in Boston.
He holds a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and a bachelor's in communications from American University. [Copyright 2025 NPR]
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On March 27, the special counsel told Attorney General William Barr that his public description "did not fully capture the context, nature, and substance of this Office's work and conclusions." -
The former speaker of the House says he has never used marijuana. But he says that "if other people use the product, who am I to say they shouldn't?" -
President Trump has called the Russia investigation a "witch hunt," but nearly three dozen individuals have been charged. Many of those who've been accused, however, may never go to trial. -
The nation's 41st president loved horseshoes, went skydiving, and of course, was a self-proclaimed "sock man." -
One minute, Seamus Hughes was reading the book Dragons Love Tacos to his son. The next minute, he stumbled on what could be one of the most closely guarded secrets within the U.S. government. -
Senators from both parties called for a delay shortly after The Washington Post published a story naming the woman who says that Kavanaugh tried to sexually assault her when they were both teenagers. -
Opponents of Kavanaugh's nomination don't have the votes to derail his confirmation, but protesters voiced their concerns at his hearing about a conservative majority's impact on the Supreme Court. -
The advertisement shows a black-and-white image of the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback with text that reads: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything." -
White House stenographers are meant to record every public utterance made by a president, but "everything changed" with the Trump administration, says Beck Dorey-Stein. -
Hall, the author of more than 40 books, died on Saturday at his family farm in the town of Wilmot, N.H.
