Michael Sallah Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Recruited to lead the first ever investigations unit at Post-Gazette, overseeing an investigation of international money laundering in the US steel industry by powerful oligarchs and a major investigation with ProPublica into one of the deadliest medical device recalls in US history and the corporate manufacturer that failed for years to alert the.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Recruited to join newly revamped unit to take on national investigations, including a rare examination of the nation's largest money laundering hub and a project chronicling deaths and injuries in Florida's high-volume cosmetic surgery clinics that prompted lawmakers to create one of the strictest laws in the nation to regulate such centers.

The Miami Herald

Key team member who produced stories revealing public corruption, police abuses and government blunders that prompted a federal grand jury investigation and financial audits that turned up hundreds of thousands in missing public dollars.

Washington D.C.

Joined The Post to work on investigations, which included a series that exposed Washington DC’s predatory system of tax collection that allowed aggressive investors to take hundreds of homes from poor people over tax debts as small as $44, then flip the properties for millions. Stories led to the DC Council to pass the first ever consumer protection law in.

Miami, FL

Led a Miami Herald investigations team that won nearly every award in American journalism, including a Pulitzer Prize and two Pulitzer finalists, for work that exposed deadly breakdowns in hurricane forecasting, public housing corruption, and rampant abuse and death in Florida's assisted living facilities.

A lead reporter on investigative project that exposed the U.S. Army’s longest war-crimes case of the Vietnam War and subsequent cover up by the Pentagon. The series about the elite Tiger Force unit prompted a military investigation and recommended the former commander be tried for war crimes. Recipient of numerous national awards, including 2004 Pulitzer.