Tim Mak
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| Born | October 24[1] |
| Alma mater | McGill University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Employer | National Public Radio [2] |
Tim Mak is an American investigative correspondent for National Public Radio.[3]
He covers national security politics, and role of emerging technologies.[3]
He is known for his coverage of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, which he covered from within the country after having arrived on the night the invasion began.[4][3]
His investigations in Ukraine include tracking down Russia's notorious 53rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade[5], and his extensive effort to solve a single war crime in the town of Nova Basan.[6]
He has also written extensively on the National Rifle Association, having published secret tapes showing how the organization's executives reacted in strategy sessions following the Columbine High School massacre.[7] He is an author of a book on the inner workings of the NRA, titled 'Misfire' and published by E. P. Dutton.[8][9][10]
Mak is known for writing the first report on convicted Russian agent Maria Butina[2] and for publishing recorded audio of threats made by Donald Trump|President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen in order to prevent a story about Trump from being published.[11][12]
He graduated from McGill University where he was valedictorian.[13]
References
- ↑ Staff, Politico. "BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Tim Mak, reporter for NPR's Washington desk". POLITICO.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Nothing fake about it". mcgillnews.mcgill.ca.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Tim Mak : NPR". NPR. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ↑ "After months of escalation, Russia has begun an invasion of Ukraine". NPR. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ↑ "NPR investigates Russia's notorious 53rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade". NPR.
- ↑ "There have been 50,000 alleged war crimes in Ukraine. We worked to solve one". NPR.
- ↑ "A secret tape made after Columbine shows the NRA's evolution on school shootings". NPR. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ↑ "Misfire: Inside the Downfall of the NRA". Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ↑ "Book Deals: Week of May 20, 2019". Publisher's Weekly.
- ↑ "POLITICO Playbook". Politico.
- ↑ Brandy Zadrozny; Tim Mak (28 July 2015). "Ex-Wife: Donald Trump Made Me Feel 'Violated' During Sex". The Daily Beast – via www.thedailybeast.com.
- ↑ "LISTEN: How Michael Cohen Protects Trump By Making Legal Threats". NPR.org.
- ↑ "McGill Arts Class of 2009 Valedictory Address - Timothy Mak". 2 June 2009 – via YouTube.
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