Debbi Wilgoren

 Debbi Wilgoren is local politics and immigration editor for The Washington Post, directing a team of reporters who cover immigration, the Maryland statehouse and politics and government in the suburban counties that surround the nation's capital . She was previously part of the breaking news team, where she reported on overnight and early-morning foreign, national and local breaking events. Before that, she spent 15 years as a Metro reporter for the Post, covering poverty, gentrification, development, education, religion, crime and federal courts.