Rucker joined The Post in 2005 as an intern on the Metro staff and has covered an array of beats at the paper, including Maryland state government and nonprofits and philanthropy.; From June 2006 to October 2007 he worked as a metro reporter. Following this, Philip worked as the Maryland political reporter from October 2007 to April 2008. Princeton Asia (Beijing) Consulting Co., Ltd. Unit 2702, NUO Centre 2A Jiangtai Road, Chaoyang District Beijing 100016, P.R. China Phone: + 8802.
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Philip Rucker Bio, Wiki
Philip Rucker (Full name: Philip James Madelen Rucker) is an American political analyst and a member of the White House press corps. Currently, he is the White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post. Rucker is also a Political Analyst for NBC News & MSNBC and Co-author of “A Very Stable Genius.” He has been working for the Washington Post since 2005.
Philip covered the Trump administration for the Post and had previously covered Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign. Jim Wertz, the Chairman of the Erie County Democratic Party, has called Rucker “one of Washington, D.C.’s most respected journalists.
Philip Rucker Age
He was born on March 20, 1984, in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Rucker is 36 years old.
Philip Rucker Height
He is a man of average stature. Rucker stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m).
Philip Rucker Family
Rucker was born in Savannah, Georgia to his mother and father. He was raised Rucker in Savannah by his parents and now he is residing in Washington D.C. However, there is no information regarding Rucker’s parents and/or siblings.
Philip Rucker Wife | Spouse
While information regarding Rucker’s professional life is well known to the public, it is however different from his personal life. Not much is known about his personal life. Rucker’s sexual orientation has also been a subject of many speculations over the years. However, what is known for certain, is the fact that he is not married. We will however be keeping tabs and update the section as soon as the information is at our disposal.
Philip Rucker Education
Rucker graduated from the St. Andrew’s School in Savannah, Georgia in 2002, where he was valedictorian. The school gave him its Distinguished Alumni Award in 2017. Subsequently, earned a history degree from Yale University in 2006, where he served as a reporter and editor for the Yale Daily News. After working at the Post on their White House beat, Rucker was promoted to White House Bureau Chief there in 2014. He covered the 2014 midterms and 2016 presidential election.
Philip Rucker Book
Rucker and Carol Leonni co-authored a 2020 book named A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump’s Testing of America. It presents an account of the first three years of the presidency of Donald Trump. The book also focuses on specific incidents of conflict with senior advisors, such as former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis. Rucker’s book ranked first on bestseller lists from The New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly. It also received generally positive reviews in international media.
Philip Rucker New Baby
He does not have a baby. However, Rucker had referred to his 2020 book as “Our baby #A Very Stable Genius” on his Twitter account.
Philip Rucker Washington Post
Rucker is The Washington Post’s senior Washington correspondent. He is a Washington Post veteran and has held various positions within the organization. Rucker joined the Washington Post as a Metro intern In June 2005. One year later, he began serving full-time for them as a reporter. In October 2007, Rucker started covering Maryland state politics. Additionally, in April 2008, he reported social change as a philanthropy reporter.
Rucker moved to national politics in November 2008. They gained recognition when he and other members of his team were nominated as Pulitzer Prize finalists for their coverage of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Moreover, Rucker became a Congressional Correspondent in November 2010. His position changed to National Political Correspondent in January 2014. During his tenure, Rucker worked as one of the lead reporters for the 2016 United States Presidential election. As of January 2017, Rucker became the Washington Post’s White House Bureau Chief.
Rucker’s other colleagues at Washington Post include:
Eugene Scott – reporter
Aaron Blake – Senior Reporter
Philip Rucker Marital Status
It is known for certain that Rucker is not yet married. However, he loves to keep his personal life away from the limelight. Thus, it not known whether Rucker is dating, single or gay.
Philip Rucker Salary
He is White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post, there is no doubt, therefore, he earns a decent salary. Rucker’s average salary is $120,000 per year.
Philip Rucker Net Worth
He earns his income through his career as White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post. There is no doubt therefore, he has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Rucker’s estimated net worth is $ 2.5 Million.
Is Philip Rucker Married
It is known for certain that Rucker is not yet married. However, he loves to keep his personal life away from the limelight. Thus, it not known whether Rucker is dating, single or gay.
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Philip Rucker is a reporter and the White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post, where he has been working since 2005. He currently covers the Trump administration for the Post, and has previously covered Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign.[1] Jim Wertz, the Chairman of the Erie County Democratic Party, has called him 'one of Washington, D.C.'s most respected journalists.'[2]
Rucker is a 2002 graduate of the St. Andrew's School in Savannah, Georgia, where he was valedictorian. In 2017, the school gave him its Distinguished Alumni Award.[3] Rucker received a history degree from Yale University in 2006, where he worked for the Yale Daily News as a reporter and editor.[4] After working at the Post on their White House beat, he was promoted to White House Bureau Chief there in 2014, to cover the 2014 midterms and 2016 presidential election.[5]
Bibliography[edit]
- A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America (2020) Penguin Press; ISBN978-1-9848-7749-9; written with Carol Leonnig
References[edit]
Phil Rucker Article Today
- ^'Philip Rucker'. Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ^Wertz, Jim (November 9, 2017). 'There's Always a Next Thing'. Erie Reader. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
- ^'Savannah's St. Andrew's School names Rucker as distinguished alumni'. Savannah Morning News. October 18, 2017. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ^'Philip Rucker'. Washington Week. August 3, 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
- ^Byers, Dylan (January 29, 2014). 'Phil Rucker promoted at Washington Post'. Politico.
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