Maria Sacchetti - The Washington Post -

Washington, D.C.

Reporter covering immigrant communities and Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Education: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, BA in journalism; University of Texas at Austin, MA in Latin American studies

Maria Sacchetti covers immigration for The Washington Post. She previously reported for the Boston Globe, where her reporting led to the release of several immigrants from jail. She investigated the secrecy surrounding the U.S. immigration system and covered the deportation hearings of President Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives. She was a member of the Boston Globe staff that shared in the Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Overseas, she covered the refugee crisis in Europe in 2015, the Haiti earthquake in 2010, and traveled to Brazil, Guatemala, Colombia and Ec

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