Bylines and Contributions

Check out Jake’s reporting for CBS News and CNN

2021

For CBS News:

D.C. attorney general prepares for protests over Electoral College


Election security expert David Becker on Trump’s election challenges amid assault on Capitol

2020

For CBS News:

Jake also covered President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis at Walter Reed Medical Center as the Radio Pool reporter for CBS News Radio, asking questions to Mr. Trump’s Chief of Staff and doctors. He also asked questions to Mr. Trump on Thanksgiving, when Mr. Trump took a number questions from the press for the first time since the 2020 election.

Congressman Jim Jordan says calling John Bolton as witness “isn’t warranted”

Dan Crenshaw says he saw firsthand what confidential documents on Afghanistan publicly revealed

Black Lives Matter activist Hawk Newsome weighs in on the current state of America


Austin and Provo mayors speak on challenges of reopening during a pandemic


Former Education Secretary John King discusses safely returning to school


Julian Castro says nation has too many police officers “too quick to make assumptions”


Senators Roy Blunt and Chris Murphy weigh in on Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing

2019

For CBS News:

Digital bylines and reporting:

What Democratic primary voters are talking about in early-voting states (Article was also picked up by Yahoo News)

Catch him if you can: Joe Biden and the field in South Carolina

What it’s like to cover candidates who are trailing in the polls

Senator Tim Scott doesn’t believe Trump committed an “impeachable offense” (Article was also picked up by Yahoo News)

Farms, faith, taxes: How 2020 Democratic candidates are connecting with Iowa voters

Here are some of the gifts received by wealthy Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross

Kirstjen Nielsen ouster is just “turnover” says Indiana Sen. Todd Young

Bad braille plagues buildings across U.S., CBS News Radio investigation finds

For CNN:

After deaths, more tourists to Dominican Republic say they were stricken with illness

Spotlight on Elaine Chao after public appearances with family members

Private investigator has spent a decade on Jeffrey Epstein’s trail

Pilots criticize Boeing’s 737 Max at House hearing