TMZ is turning heads on Capitol Hill | The Assignment

TMZ, the tabloid news powerhouse, now officially covers Capitol Hill. Audie sits down with Jacob Wasserman, co-managing editor of TMZ DC, to discuss why both government insiders and legacy media can’t look away.

0:00 TMZ goes to Washington
2:34 Why covering politics isn’t different from pop culture
4:34 Is TMZ in a unique position to unearth DC’s secrets?
7:25 What was the 'very TMZ question' Jacob asked Pete Hegseth?
10:18 Does TMZ pay for news tips?
12:53 Is it easier for TMZ to ask blunt questions?
14:59 Why does Twitter hold so much social currency in DC?
20:48 Are people above scandals now?
22:51 What’s the best way to cover pop culture?

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