Biographie

2 juillet 1967 · Fairfax, Virginie, États-Unis

His round rimmed, usually tortoise shell, eyeglasses

New York Times chief White House correspondent.

During his time at the Washinton Post, he has also been the paper's Moscow bureau co-chief (with his wife Susan Glasser, before his stint as Chief White House correspondent in the Post's Washington, DC bureau.

Baker and his wife, Susan Glasser, were married in a civil (non-religious) ceremony.

Co-writer of the original story/article breaking the Monica Lewinsky scandal for the Washington Post.

With wife Susan Glasser, parents of a son named Theodore.

The final days of the Trump presidency have taken on the stormy elements of a drama more common to history or literature than a modern White House. His rage and detached-from-reality refusal to concede defeat evoke images of a besieged overlord in some distant land defiantly clinging to power rather than going into exile, or an erratic English monarch imposing his version of reality on his cowed court.