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Dasha Burns is one of the most trusted voices covering American political power today. Known for her sharp interviews and behind-the-scenes reporting, she brings audiences inside the presidency, national campaigns, and the daily headlines shaping the country. Previously with NBC News, Burns earned national recognition for her in-depth coverage of the 2022 midterms and the historic 2024 presidential election cycle, consistently breaking major news during pivotal political moments. She offers nuanced insight into the forces driving Washington and translates political volatility into clear implications for businesses, institutions, and everyday people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dasha Burns is one of the most trusted voices covering American political power today. Known for her sharp interviews and behind-the-scenes reporting, she brings audiences […]
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