Rebecca Ballhaus was born on July 1991 and is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist who covers the White House for The Wall Street Journal.
10 Facts About Rebecca Ballhaus
Rebecca Ballhaus is the granddaughter to the famous German cinematographer Michael Ballhaus.
Rebecca Ballhaus began her journalism career as an intern at the Huffington Post while still an undergraduate at Brown.
Rebecca Ballhaus later became the managing editor of The Brown Daily Herald, the university newspaper.
Rebecca Ballhaus joined The Wall Street Journal as a summer intern in 2013.
Rebecca Ballhaus was made a full-time reporter at the Washington bureau three months later, and covered the 2016 election as a national political reporter.
Since 2017, Rebecca Ballhaus has covered the White House and money in politics.
Rebecca Ballhaus has frequently appeared on CNN, MSNBC and NPR as a political analyst.
In 2019, along with other members of the Wall Street Journal, Rebecca Ballhaus won a Pulitzer Prize for her coverage of Trump's direction of payments from Michael Cohen to Stormy Daniels.
Rebecca Ballhaus is the youngest journalist ever to receive multiple Pulitzers, receiving this honor at 31.