Fred Lucas
Chief News Correspondent and Manger of the Investigative Reporting Project at The Daily Signal- Claim this Profile
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Kevin Mooney
Fred is a very able, capable reporter who writes concise, but highly detailed articles that give readers a compelling window into Washington D.C. politics.
Joe Gould
Fred was the model of a diligent, hard-working, top-notch journalist. With big stories on a tight deadlines--and Fred roped in plenty--he was the epitome of calm. And watch out, this southern gentleman is a secret karaoke ninja!
Kevin Mooney
Fred is a very able, capable reporter who writes concise, but highly detailed articles that give readers a compelling window into Washington D.C. politics.
Joe Gould
Fred was the model of a diligent, hard-working, top-notch journalist. With big stories on a tight deadlines--and Fred roped in plenty--he was the epitome of calm. And watch out, this southern gentleman is a secret karaoke ninja!
Kevin Mooney
Fred is a very able, capable reporter who writes concise, but highly detailed articles that give readers a compelling window into Washington D.C. politics.
Joe Gould
Fred was the model of a diligent, hard-working, top-notch journalist. With big stories on a tight deadlines--and Fred roped in plenty--he was the epitome of calm. And watch out, this southern gentleman is a secret karaoke ninja!
Kevin Mooney
Fred is a very able, capable reporter who writes concise, but highly detailed articles that give readers a compelling window into Washington D.C. politics.
Joe Gould
Fred was the model of a diligent, hard-working, top-notch journalist. With big stories on a tight deadlines--and Fred roped in plenty--he was the epitome of calm. And watch out, this southern gentleman is a secret karaoke ninja!
Experience
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The Daily Signal
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief News Correspondent and Manger of the Investigative Reporting Project
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May 2022 - Present
Supervise staff investigative reporting, and Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Chief National Affairs Correspondent
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May 2020 - Feb 2023
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White House Correspondent
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Jun 2016 - May 2020
• Write breaking news and enterprise pieces on.• Video reports on White House and other events.
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Fox News Media
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Political Journalist
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May 2016 - Present
• Reported on 2016 presidential campaign. • Reported on congressional races for 2016 and 2018. • Reported on 2016 presidential campaign. • Reported on congressional races for 2016 and 2018.
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Blaze Media
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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White House Correspondent
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Aug 2013 - May 2016
• Covered Obama administration for fast-paced website. • Provided analysis for TheBlaze TV and radio networks. • Covered Obama administration for fast-paced website. • Provided analysis for TheBlaze TV and radio networks.
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Townhall Media
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributing Editor
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Jan 2010 - Aug 2013
• Wrote long form analysis pieces for political monthly. • Wrote several cover stories. • Wrote long form analysis pieces for political monthly. • Wrote several cover stories.
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MRC/CNSNews.com
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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White House Correspondent
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Jan 2007 - Jul 2013
• Investigative reporter from 2007-2008 • White House correspondent from 2009-2013. • Covered 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, including Democratic and Republican party conventions, primary states. • Investigative reporter from 2007-2008 • White House correspondent from 2009-2013. • Covered 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, including Democratic and Republican party conventions, primary states.
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The News-Times
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Danbury, CT.
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Capitol Reporter
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2003 - 2007
• Reported on impeachment process of Gov. John G. Rowland. • Covered 2004 presidential campaign. • Won statewide awards for coverage of organized crime case and state aviation issue. • Broke story on Gov. Jodi Rell’s choice of a running mate in 2006, cited by every state news outlet in the state for two days before formal announcement. • Reported on impeachment process of Gov. John G. Rowland. • Covered 2004 presidential campaign. • Won statewide awards for coverage of organized crime case and state aviation issue. • Broke story on Gov. Jodi Rell’s choice of a running mate in 2006, cited by every state news outlet in the state for two days before formal announcement.
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The State Journal
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Political Reporter
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Aug 2001 - May 2003
• Won statewide award for coverage of Gov. Paul Patton’s scandal. • Won statewide award for coverage of that helped lead to firing of Kentucky State University president. • Won statewide award for coverage of city manager’s ouster. • Won statewide award for coverage of Gov. Paul Patton’s scandal. • Won statewide award for coverage of that helped lead to firing of Kentucky State University president. • Won statewide award for coverage of city manager’s ouster.
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Education
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Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
MS, Journalism -
Western Kentucky University
BA, Print Journalism, Political Science