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A White House love story: The very public break-up that has Washington gripped Advertisement

Long ago, whether they realised it or not, Americans absorbed via cultural osmosis the significance of Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza.

She: a swaggering reporter for New York Magazine who approached each piece like a knife fight. Hope Hicks, Joe Biden, Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump – she shivved everyone, but they kept talking to her anyway. And yes, some jealous people wondered whether that was because she was blonde and young and beautiful, but more importantly, she was a hell of a reporter.

Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza attend a White House Correspondents’ Dinner after party in April 2023. Credit: Getty Images for CBS News

He: a star correspond

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