Daniel Libit

Daniel Libit

Special to CNBC

Daniel Libit is a journalist based in Chicago, where he writes about national politics for CNBC.com. He previously was a contributing writer to National Journal and a staff reporter for The Daily and POLITICO. In addition, he has tackled a wide expanse of subject matter, from college basketball scandals to panda reproductivity, for publications that include the New York Times, Washington Post magazine, the New Republic and the Columbia Journalism Review.