Nicholas Fandos
{{short description|American journalist}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Nicholas Fandos
| alma_mater = Harvard College
| occupation = Journalist
| employer = The New York Times
}}
Nicholas Fandos is an American journalist who covers the Metro desk for The New York Times.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/by/nicholas-fandos|title=Nicholas Fandos|date=2019-03-24|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-03-25|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}
Education
Fandos attended St. Louis University High School where he was editor-in-chief of the school’s weekly newspaper, the Prep News.{{cite web | url=https://issuu.com/sluh/docs/vol74-31/10 | title=PN 74-31 by SLUH - Issuu | date=21 May 2010 }} He received a B.A. in History and Literature from Harvard University in 2015.{{Citation needed|date=January 2021}}
Career
Fandos began his career as the managing editor of The Harvard Crimson,{{cite web |url=https://www.thecrimson.com/writer/1208235/Nicholas_P._Fandos/ |title=Nicholas P. Fandos |work=The Harvard Crimson |accessdate=April 26, 2019 }}{{cite news |date=November 22, 2013 |title=Weinstock To Lead 141st Crimson Guard |url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2013/11/22/harvard-crimson-141st-guard-turkey-shoot/ |work=The Harvard Crimson |access-date=April 26, 2019 }} the university newspaper, and as an intern for Politico. After graduation in 2015, he was named a David Rosenbaum Reporting Intern at The New York Times for three months.
Fandos was offered a full-time position as a news assistant at The Times in 2015 before being promoted to cover Congress and the Trump presidency as a reporter in the Times{{'}} Washington, D.C. bureau in February 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytco.com/press/the-new-congressional-team/|title=The New Congressional Team|date=2017-09-05|website=The New York Times Company|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-25}} He has made regular appearances on C-SPAN.{{Cite web|url=https://www.c-span.org/person/?113953|title=Nicholas Fandos {{!}} C-SPAN.org|website=www.c-span.org|access-date=2019-03-25}}
Fandos' report on The River of Blood is among his more notable stories.{{cite news|url=http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a54842/trump-civil-war-river-of-blood/|newspaper=Esquire|accessdate=22 January 2020|date=May 2, 2017|first=Jack|last=Holmes|title=Trump Fondly Remembers the Fake Civil War Battle That Took Place on His Golf Course}}
NYU Media Studies professor Daniel Gilmore has noted and documented that Fandos has a history of reporting stories framed with a pro-Republican bias.{{cite web | url=https://bsky.app/profile/gilmored85.bsky.social/post/3kkvx443nmh2f | title=Bluesky }}
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