Jane Mayer

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American writer and investigative journalist

United States JournalistsBorn 1955 · age 71

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Jane Meredith Mayer is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1995.

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2021The Sidney Award

2019The Sidney Award

2012Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting

2011George Polk Award

2009Goldsmith Book Prize

2009Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting

2009The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism

2008Guggenheim Fellowship

2008John Chancellor Award

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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FatherWilliam Mayer

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Cass SunsteinAlso won Goldsmith Book Prize

Anthony ShadidAlso won Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting

Frances FitzGeraldAlso won The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism

Robert H. HarrisAlso won George Polk Award

Maria HinojosaAlso won John Chancellor Award

Ian FrazierAlso won The Sidney Award

About this person

Jane Meredith Mayer is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1995. She has written for the publication about money in politics; government prosecution of whistleblowers; the United States Predator drone program; Donald Trump's ghostwriter, Tony Schwartz; and Trump's financial backer, Robert Mercer. In 2016, Mayer's book Dark Money - in which she investigated the history of the conservative fundraising Koch brothers - was published to critical acclaim.

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