Washington Post

Capital's major daily

The Washington Post is a major American newspaper based in Washington, D.C., known for political coverage and investigative journalism.

Founded in 1877, it gained prominence for reporting on the Watergate scandal.

Often called simply the Post: Did you see that piece in the Post?

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