Salena Zito
Salena Zito is a prominent American political journalist and columnist known for her insightful analysis of the political landscape, particularly in Pennsylvania and the surrounding regions. With her deep understanding of local dynamics, Zito often provides a unique perspective on the intersection of politics and culture, especially in swing states. She gained recognition for her coverage of the 2016 presidential election, where her reporting highlighted the sentiments of working-class voters. Zito continues to contribute to national discourse through various media platforms, analyzing the evolving political climate and its impact on everyday Americans.
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The dyslexic in me is not amused, journalist and columnist Salena Zito posted.
Former President Barack Obama's Chicago center mocked for confusing design
United States· 2026-02-17
President Trump offered mementos to the grandchildren of Salena Zito during their visit to the Oval Office.
Trump greets kids in Oval Office, says 'My name is Donald'United States· 2025-11-14
Journalist and author Salena Zito posted on X criticizing Walz's comments about President Trump’s health.
Tim Walz faces heat over Trump health comments at Labor Day eventUnited States· 2025-09-03
Salena Zito commented on the goodwill earned by the 'Ruthless' podcast hosts.
Fox News' 'Ruthless' partnership makes waves across media landscapeUnited States· 2025-07-18
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Trump’s ‘Manosphere’ problems | CNN PoliticsUnited States· 2025-07-17
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
This Native American senator brings Oklahoma ranch style to WashingtonUnited States· 2025-07-17
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Trump DOJ fires federal prosecutor in Epstein caseUnited States· 2025-07-17
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Bernie Sanders calls Trump’s GOP ‘cult of the individual’United States· 2025-07-17
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Trump ramping up pressure on Fed chairUnited States· 2025-07-17
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, discussed the suspensions of Secret Service agents.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett responds to Trump saying she should take IQ testUnited States· 2025-07-16
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes it's about time suspensions are doled out.
London theater group reimagines Jan 6 into democracy simulation gameUnited States· 2025-07-16
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt on Trump, joined Jake Tapper to discuss the suspensions of Secret Service agents.
Trump says interest in Epstein files is ‘pretty boring stuff’United States· 2025-07-16Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Trump’s fight with MAGA base over Epstein explainedUnited States· 2025-07-15Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Assisted facility resident describes terror in burning buildingUnited States· 2025-07-15
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Flash Floods swamp Northeast US metro areasUnited States· 2025-07-15
Salena Zito witnessed the assassination attempt on Donald Trump and discussed the suspensions of Secret Service agents.
Key evidence prosecutors allege in the case against a Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wifeUnited States· 2025-07-15
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Former Jeffrey Epstein lawyer rejects idea of so-called ‘client list’United States· 2025-07-15
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, discussed the suspensions of Secret Service agents involved.
MTG warns of ‘big’ blowback in MAGA world over handling of Epstein caseUnited States· 2025-07-15Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Watch: Trump stays on stage at FIFA Club World Cup finalUnited States· 2025-07-14
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Trump announces novel plan to send weapons to UkraineUnited States· 2025-07-14
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Video: Senator asked if she regrets voting for Trump’s policy billUnited States· 2025-07-14
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
MAGA faithful weigh in on Epstein files debateUnited States· 2025-07-14Salena Zito is a veteran political reporter who shared her eyewitness account of Donald Trump's assassination attempt.
Salena Zito shares eyewitness account of Trump assassination attemptUnited States· 2025-07-13
Political reporter Salena Zito published a book detailing her recollections of the assassination attempt on Trump.
One year later: Reflecting on the Trump assassination attempt in ButlerUnited States· 2025-07-13
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Analysis: One year on from Trump assassination attemptUnited States· 2025-07-13
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Video: GOP senator reveals details of conversations with Trump over bill voteUnited States· 2025-07-13Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Sen. Tillis: Hegseth’s ‘out of his depths’ as Defense SecretaryUnited States· 2025-07-13Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
Unusual moment during Trump’s Cabinet meetingUnited States· 2025-07-13Salena Zito found 'fascinating' aspects about Trump in her first interview after the shooting.
Video: Minute-by-minute investigation of how Trump attempted assassination happenedUnited States· 2025-07-13
Journalist Salena Zito, who witnessed the assassination attempt, joined Jake Tapper to discuss why she believes 'it's about time' suspensions are doled out.
With $10 million, you can buy a private island… or this handbagUnited States· 2025-07-13
