Thomas DeFrank Biography

He is one of the underappreciated Washington journalists, according to the American Journalism Review. He was listed as one of the greatest political ghostwriters in the nation by The New York Times. He is regarded as one of the best journalists I have ever met, according to former president Gerald R. Ford. Everyone I know agrees that you are just, dependable, and professional. one of the most renowned presidential observers in Washington Veteran political journalist and author Tom DeFrank. The New York Daily News Washington bureau head oversees the publication's coverage of the nation's capital for the third-largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the nation. In his 36 years as a Washington correspondent, he has covered eleven presidential campaigns, the most recent being the 2004 one. He also covered the impeachment of one president, the resignation of another, and the two murder attempts on a third president. During his quarter-century tenure as Newsweek's senior White House reporter, DeFrank also spent twelve years as the bureau's deputy head in Washington. DeFrank has covered the White House beat since 1970, covering the administrations of Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton, and Bush. He has spent more time covering the White House than anybody other, second only to Helen Thomas, and he continues to do so. Since 1987, he has covered President George W. Bush and had 22 interviews with him.

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