Alex Ward, the co-author of Politico’s massive scoop about the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, is leaving for The Wall Street Journal along with fellow Pentagon reporter Lara Seligman, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor.
Ward is a national security reporter who covers the White House’s role in forming and executing U.S. foreign policy, and the power players shaping national security policy in Washington. He was the first anchor of Politico’s “National Security Daily” newsletter.
Ward has won numerous awards for his reporting and was part of a Politico team that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Previously, Ward was Vox’s White House and national security reporter.
He is the author of the book, “The Internationalists: The Fight to Restore American Foreign Policy after Trump.” Ward is also a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
