David E. Sanger

David E. Sanger
Sanger during the MSC 2018
Born	(1960-07-05) July 5, 1960 (age 63) White Plains, New York
Alma mater	Harvard College
Occupation	Journalist
Employer	The New York Times
Notable work	The Inheritance Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars
Title	Chief Washington Correspondent
Spouse	Sherill Leonard
Family	Elliott Sanger (grandfather) Andrew Sanger (son) Ned Sanger (son)

David E. Sanger (born July 5, 1960) is an American journalist who is the chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, writing since 1982, covering foreign policy, globalization, nuclear proliferation, and the presidency.

He has been a member of three teams that won the Pulitzer Prize, and has been awarded numerous honors for national security and foreign policy coverage.

He is the author of four books: The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power,^[1] Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power,^[2] The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age, and New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West.^[3]