Steve Brusk | Lead Stories

Steve Brusk is the Assignments Manager at Lead Stories, assigning stories to writers and coordinating fact checking research. He worked on the National Desk and in Washington for CNN for twenty years. He was part of the network coverage of five presidential campaigns, the White House, 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. He was an assignment editor in Cleveland, Houston and Columbus, and covered politics and the police beat as a radio reporter in Columbus.
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