Matt Rivera

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Politics. Policy. Media. | 🇵🇷 in DC

Washington, DC MeetThePress.com Joined July 2007

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Matt Rivera @rivera Oct 6

It’s great to finally be able to share that the @NationalPressHQ is now live!

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www.axios.com Exclusive: Sinclair launches national news brand on Substack It's a huge bet for the family-controlled local news giant as it looks to build trust and loyalty among users beyond the TV screen.

Matt Rivera @rivera Sep 25

EXCLUSIVE: Abdul El-Sayed tells @ChuckTodd he would go on Bill Maher’s show despite the “terrible things Bill Maher has said about people like me.”

@AbdulElSayed: “I wanna give people the image of watching him get his ass whooped on his own show by a guy who prays like I do.”

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Matt Rivera @rivera Sep 17

Stunning work

Colin Rich Verified account @anamorphicolin Sep 16

Episode 3 is up ya’ll. Check it out!
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Matt Rivera @rivera Sep 16

I watched Alex Gibney's epic 4-hour documentary "Musk," which premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

My takeaways:

Ashley St. Clair offers tons of behind-the-scenes detail — including Signal chats with Elon.

She also shares a stunning claim about Election Day 2024 …

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Matt Rivera @rivera Sep 14

“Is America a safe haven financially, anymore?” @chucktodd

“No.” @djheakin

Economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin outlines compounding risks to the US economy for @Noosphere

Holtz-Eakin: “We aren't special anymore.”

noosphere.app/this-is-a-big-…

www.noosphere.app 'This is a big problem’: A rocky economic outlook dominates Washington News direct from reporters you trust.