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The Free Beacon was founded by Michael Goldfarb, Aaron Harrison, and Matthew Continetti. It launched on February 7, 2012, as a project of the Center for American Freedom, a conservative advocacy group modeled on the liberal Center for American Progress. [3] The website is financially backed by Paul Singer, an American billionaire hedge fund ...
Eliana Yael Johnson. 1984 (age 39–40) Nationality. American. Education. Yale University ( BA) Spouse. Patrick Worman. Eliana Yael Johnson (born c. 1984) is an American journalist and editor-in-chief of the Washington Free Beacon .
On October 28, 2017, The Washington Free Beacon, a conservative political website, told the House Intelligence Committee that it had retained Fusion GPS's services from 2015 to May 2016, to research Donald Trump and other Republican presidential candidates. The objective was the discovery of damaging information.
First were the Republicans, funded by The Washington Free Beacon. Then came the Democrats, funded by the DNC and the Clinton campaign. The Republican operation, from October 2015 to May 2016, focused on Trump's domestic business and entertainment activities; was performed by Fusion GPS; and used Wayne Barrett's files and public sources.
From October 2015 to May 2016, the Washington Free Beacon, under Continetti's stewardship, hired Fusion GPS to conduct opposition research on "multiple candidates" during the 2016 presidential election, including Donald Trump. The Free Beacon stopped funding his research when Trump was selected as the Republican Party nominee. Personal life
Gertz was a senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon until October 2019, when he was fired upon the discovery of "a previously undisclosed financial transaction." Gertz had taken a 100,000 US dollar loan from Guo Wengui, whom Gertz called a "leading Chinese dissident" in his reports. Gertz later rejoined The Washington Times full time.
Michael L. Goldfarb (born June 6, 1980) is an American conservative [1] political writer. He was contributing editor for The Weekly Standard [2] and was a research associate at the Project for the New American Century. [3] During the 2008 presidential race he served as John McCain 's deputy communications director. [4]
Chambers was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, [3] and spent his infancy in Brooklyn. His family moved to Lynbrook, Long Island, New York State, in 1904, where he grew up and attended school. [2] [4] His parents were Jay Chambers and Laha Whittaker. He described his childhood as troubled because of his parents' separation and their need to ...