Tara Palmeri was born on September 1,1987 and is an American journalist and independent content creator on YouTube and Substack where she writes The Red Letter.
18 Facts About Tara Palmeri
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Tara Palmeri was previously the Senior Political Correspondent for subscription news platform Puck.
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Tara Palmeri served as Chief National Correspondent at Politico and host and chief investigative reporter of two Sony Music podcasts: "Broken: Seeking Justice" and "Power: The Maxwells".
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Tara Palmeri previously worked for Washington Examiner and the New York Post and was a White House correspondent for ABC News.
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Tara Palmeri is a 2005 graduate of DePaul Catholic High School in Wayne, New Jersey.
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Tara Palmeri attended American University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Public Communication in 2008.
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Tara Palmeri started her career at CNN as a news assistant in the DC bureau in 2009.
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Tara Palmeri grew its traffic from 25,000 to more than 1 million monthly views.
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Tara Palmeri moved to New York in 2010 when she was hired by the New York Post to write for Page Six and then moved on to cover City Hall.
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Tara Palmeri worked as a general assignment reporter and covered stories including the John Edwards trial, the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting, the 2012 Democratic and Republican National conventions and the Jovan Belcher murder-suicide.
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CNN announced in 2017 that Tara Palmeri was hired as a political analyst for the network, while continuing to cover President Trump for Politico.
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Tara Palmeri was hired by ABC News as a full-time White House correspondent in October 2017.
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Tara Palmeri joins us at a time when news from Washington continues to dominate the news cycle and impact every aspect of our audience's lives.
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Tara Palmeri left ABC News and re-joined Politico to work as a co-author of its newsletter Playbook in 2021.
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Ducklo during a phone call reportedly made "derogatory and misogynistic comments" towards Tara Palmeri and accused her of being "jealous" of his relationship with McCammond.
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In 2022, Tara Palmeri joined the journalism startup Puck as a partner and senior political columnist.
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At Puck, Tara Palmeri broke the news that Nancy Pelosi would resign as Speaker of the House after the 2022 midterm elections.
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Tara Palmeri left Puck, where she reportedly had a salary of $260,000, in March 2025 to move to YouTube to join the partnership program, that offers a grant in exchange for creating original content four times per week.