Samantha Schmidt is the Bogotá bureau chief at The Washington Post. She covers all of Spanish-speaking South America, with a focus on regional interest, economic policy, and local issues, while also having reported on gender and family topics, particularly within the LGBTQ community. Her work has been featured in prominent outlets such as The Independent, The Boston Globe, and The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Samantha Schmidt's reporting primarily centers around government and politics, with an emphasis on evolving stories and breaking news. Her coverage includes topics such as international relations, elections, natural disasters, crime, and political developments.
Given her focus on evolving stories and breaking news in the realm of government and politics, she may be receptive to pitches from experts who can provide timely analysis or commentary on unfolding political events both domestically within countries like Argentina and Chile as well as internationally in regions like South America.
Sources with firsthand knowledge of ongoing political events or those able to offer unique perspectives on the impact of these developments would likely catch Samantha's attention. Additionally, expertise in areas related to international relations could also be valuable for potential outreach efforts.
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By: Helena Carpio, Samantha Schmidt
By: Helena Carpio, Samantha Schmidt
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela - The apartments that stood here once signaled a new beginning, part of the emblematic “grand housing mission” that delivered government-built apartments to thousands of families after the socialist revolution of President Hugo Chávez.
By: Ted Hesson, Joanna Slater, Carlos Alberto Buitrago Pinto, Samantha Schmidt
Ted Hesson, Joanna Slater, Carlos Alberto Buitrago Pinto, Samantha Schmidt
By: Samantha Schmidt
Remarks by Mexico’s health minister contradict an assertion from the FDA that there was “overwhelming epidemiological data” to support the recall by Taylor Farms in Mexico.
By: Marina Dias, Terrence Mccoy, Samantha Schmidt
The delegation is expected to visit the Brazilian capital and raise doubts about the integrity of the voting system ahead of the country's presidential election this fall.
By: Marina Dias, Terrence McCoy, Samantha Schmidt
BRASÍLIA — Brazil has denied visas to two senior State Department officials that the Trump administration planned to dispatch on a mission to cast
By: Terrence Mccoy, Samantha Schmidt, Marina Dias
BRASÍLIA — Brazil has denied visas to two senior State Department officials that the Trump administration planned to dispatch on a mission to cast doubt on the fairness and integrity of the country...
By: Dylan Moriarty, Terrence Mccoy, Alex Horton, Samantha Schmidt
The president says Operation Southern Spear has virtually ended drug trafficking by sea. Pentagon and DEA analysts have concluded otherwise.
By: Samantha Schmidt, Helena Carpio, Joshua Yang
At least 111 people were dead and scores of buildings collapsed after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, authorities said.
By: Warren P. Strobel, Samantha Schmidt, Alex Horton, Aaron Schaffer, Samuel Oakford, Imogen Piper, Ellen Nakashima
A surveillance plane flew from El Salvador toward the fishing boats before drones attacked, flight data shows.
