Robert Faturechi
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Robert Faturechi is an American investigative reporter. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2020, he currently works as a journalist for ProPublica.
Education
Faturechi is a graduate of UCLA. While in college, he wrote for the campus newspaper, the Daily Bruin, where he uncovered a system of preferential treatment for the children of major donors.[1]
Career and biography
He is now a reporter at ProPublica. His stories have exposed possible insider trading by top executives[2], industry efforts to rollback safety standards[3], conflicts-of-interest within President Donald Trump's deregulation teams[4], how corporate lobbyists targeted elections officials[5] and self-dealing by political consultants[6]. He was part of the team that used a leak of confidential IRS data to reveal how the wealthy avoid taxes[7]. In 2020, Faturechi broke stories on Sen. Richard Burr selling stock before the coronavirus market crash.[8]
He has taught at Columbia Journalism School. Faturechi is a second-generation Iranian American.[9]
Other Awards
In 2022, he was part of the team that won the Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting[10]. In 2020, he was a National Magazine Award finalist[11], winner of the White House Correspondents’ Association Katharine Graham Award[12] and winner of the Gerald R. Ford Journalism Award for Distinguished Reporting on National Defense.[13]
In 2017, Faturechi won the National Press Club’s Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism for his reporting on the extraordinary state-by-state lobbying efforts of U.S. homebuilders to block life-saving fire sprinklers from new homes.[14] In 2016, he was a Livingston Award finalist for his reporting on self-dealing political consultants.[15]
References
- ↑ www.latimes.com/people/rong-gong-lin-ii (2008-08-08). "Ex-Daily Bruin writer is honored". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Simani, Robert Faturechi,Ellis (2023-03-16). "Wealthy Executives Make Millions Trading Competitors' Stock With Remarkable Timing". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Faturechi, Robert. "Fire Fight". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "Secrecy and Suspicion Surround Trump's Deregulation Teams (Published 2017)". 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Lipton, Robert Faturechi,Eric (2016-11-04). "Clay Pigeons: How Lobbyists Secretly Woo Top Election Officials". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Faturechi, Robert (2015-03-19). "Super PAC Men: How Political Consultants Took a Texas Oilman on a Wild Ride". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Simani, Robert Faturechi,Justin Elliott,Ellis (2021-07-08). "The Billionaire Playbook: How Sports Owners Use Their Teams to Avoid Millions in Taxes". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Willis, Robert Faturechi,Derek (2020-05-06). "On the Same Day Sen. Richard Burr Dumped Stock, So Did His Brother-in-Law. Then the Market Crashed". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Robert Faturechi | Columbia Journalism School". journalism.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ ProPublica (2022-02-07). ""The Secret IRS Files" Wins Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE EDITORS ANNOUNCE FINALISTS FOR 2020 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS". www.asme.media. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ ProPublica (2020-06-10). "ProPublica Wins White House Correspondents' Association Journalism Award". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ eric (2020-07-28). "Gerald R. Ford Journalism Prizes for Reporting in 2019". Gerald R. Ford Foundation. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "ProPublica's Robert Faturechi Wins National Press Club Award". ProPublica. 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Giwa, Cynthia Gordy (2016-05-03). "Six ProPublica Reporters Named Livingston Award Finalists". ProPublica. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
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