WaPo Assembles New White House Team

Several staffers at The Washington Post have taken on new roles with the paper’s White House team. They join Ashley Parker, who was hired last month.

• Dan Eggen will move into the role of White House editor after overseeing campaign coverage.
• Dave Clarke will be deputy White House editor, previously a deputy editor on the national desk.
• Philip Rucker assumes the role of White House bureau chief, previously a national political correspondent.
• Jenna Johnson joins as a White House reporter, previously lead correspondent covering Trump campaign.
• Abby D. Phillip joins as a White House reporter; she previously covered the Clinton campaign.
• John Wagner joins as a White House reporter; he has been covering the Clinton, Sanders and O’Malley campaigns.

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