Michael D'Antonio

Michael D'Antonio (born May 11, 1955)^[1] is an American author, journalist, and commentator on CNN. He shared the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting with a team of Newsday reporters for their coverage of the Baby Jane Doe Case. He has written over a dozen books, including Never Enough, a 2015 biography of Donald Trump, and A Consequential President, a 2017 book on the Presidency of Barack Obama.^[2] His book Mortal Sins was a 2014 Edgar Award nominee.^[3]

D'Antonio was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1977.^[1] He wrote for the Dover Democrat in New Hampshire from 1976 to 1977, and the Portland Press Herald in Maine from 1977 to 1983 before joining Newsday as a writer, where he worked from 1983 to 1990. He was also a contributing editor to Child magazine.^[1]