Meet the Team
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Jesse Seidman
4x Emmy Award-Winning Producer
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LJ Dawson
EDITOR
LJ Dawson is a nationally published journalist who covers justice and drugs across the country. She’s an independent journalist and is Editor-in-Chief of The Outlaw Report, a Washington, DC cannabis vertical.
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Anthony J. Rivera
CORRESPONDENT / MULTIMEDIA DIRECTOR
As a Washington Post multimedia editor and feature writer, he created a rich news experience for millions of daily readers. The Post named him a national politics desk fellow exploring voter participation in 2024 and one of the original contributors to the local section’s “Capital Letters” series.
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Kollen Post
CRYPTO & UKRAINE GURU
Radio Free Europe, Fortune, Breaking Defense, Science Magazine, FT's Sifted, the Cipher Brief and the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Active credentials with US Congress and Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. Left Georgetown's School of Foreign Service MA program to come to Ukraine.
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Andrey Beregovskiy
CORRESPONDENT / EDITOR
Andrey Beregovskiy first interned at The LCB after taking a political communications course with founder Matt Laslo at Johns Hopkins University (MA). Since then, he’s been critical in helping Laslo run The LCB and Laslo’s Substack bestseller, www.AskaPolPolitics.com.
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David Szyszko
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER
Working as a documentary photographer since the 1990s, David has most recently focused on recording everyday life in Ukraine following the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022.
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Arjun Singh
CORRESPONDENT
Journalist and political columnist based in Washington, DC. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, National Review, The Epoch Times, National Post and The Daily Caller.
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Luke De Cresce
Luke De Cresce is a Washington, DC-based journalist who regularly goes viral on TikTok while blowing up YouTube for Raw America. The NYU Journalism (MA) graduate covers culture and politics on Capitol Hill for outlets ranging from LGBTQ+ Nation to The LCB.
Sen. Cory Booker chats up LCB alumn Pablo Manríquez — founder of Migrant Insider and correspondent Vanity Fair, New Republic & The LCB .