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Daniel Barnes

Associate Producer

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POLITICO, The New York Times, Hoodline, Shepherd Express

Preston's Summary

Daniel Barnes is an Associate Producer at NBC News, where he covers federal courts and the Justice Department. His reporting spans various themes including government and politics, public policy, tech policy, and corporate sustainability, with a particular focus on elections and crypto regulation. Daniel's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as The New York Times, Yahoo News, and POLITICO.

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Geo Focus

United States (National)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 69 %
Data Driven: 8 %
Interviews Q&as: 6 %
Events: 4 %
Opinion: 3 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Elections
  • Government
  • Politics
  • Public Policy
  • Tech Policy
  • AI Platforms
  • OpenAI
  • Commercial Real Estate

Pitching Insights

Daniel Barnes focuses primarily on legal policy and government & politics, particularly concerning high-profile cases involving figures like Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, and specific legal proceedings such as appeals court hearings. Given this focus, Daniel would likely be receptive to pitches from experts in law or political analysts who can provide insights into the legal and political implications of ongoing cases.

As he covers evolving stories and breaking news related to government & politics (especially around civil cases, immunity claims, election interference), pitching timely analysis or expert commentary on these subjects could increase the likelihood of engagement with Daniel's coverage.

Considering his national focus on the United States, relevant expertise within U.S. law and politics is crucial when reaching out to him.

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Articles

POLITICO

Burgess Owens chief joins Direct Selling Association

Burgess Owens chief joins Direct Selling Association

By: Daniel Barnes

Lee Lonsberry , who spent the last three years as chief of staff to retiring Rep. Burgess Owens (R-Utah) and previously led comms for Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), has joined the Direct Selling Association as the trade group's new senior director of government relations.

POLITICO

Venezuela's Machado taps K Street titan

Venezuela's Machado taps K Street titan

By: Daniel Barnes

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is being advised by BGR Group co-founder Ed Rogers amid swirling questions about her role in the future of the South American country.

POLITICO

Inside a judge’s side gig running a PR firm

Inside a judge’s side gig running a PR firm

A Trump-appointed federal appeals judge spent months running a Washington public affairs firm after being appointed to the bench last year, an arrangement that contributed to an exodus among the firm’s staff and clients and only ended when the firm went out of business at the end of June.

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Fantasy Premier League: What do you want to read from us this season?

Fantasy Premier League: What do you want to read from us this season?

By: Daniel Barnes

Fantasy Premier League is so very nearly back in our lives. In two weeks’ time, as the 2026-27 Premier League season kicks off, the world’s favourite fantasy football game gets under way in earnest with the Gameweek One deadline (6.30pm UK time/1.30pm ET). Perhaps you’re a hardcore FPL veteran who has spent the summer curating draft line-ups and poring over projected defensive contribution numbers, or you’re a rookie who wants to put their knowledge and instinct to the test as you try your hand at besting your friends and family over the next nine months or so. However you categorise...

POLITICO

Nancy Pelosi's enduring alumni network

Nancy Pelosi's enduring alumni network

By: Daniel Barnes, Jacob Wendler

Nancy Pelosi 's influence will be felt throughout Washington long after she steps down at the end of this Congress. The continued presence of about 50 of her former staffers on Capitol Hill — as well as the sizable Pelosi alumni network downtown — is a sign that the former speaker's signature brand of hard-nosed, strategic leadership will outlive her tenure, our colleague Riley Rogerson reports

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How to lobby a democratic socialist

How to lobby a democratic socialist

By: Jacob Wendler, Daniel Barnes

With help from Daniel Lippman Programming note: This newsletter will be on a summer break next week. We'll be back to our normal schedule on Monday, Aug. 31.

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