Jonathan P. Decker is an American journalist and White House correspondent. Since 1995, he has served as a member of the White House press corps, and is correspondent for Gray Television and iHeartMedia. From 2014 to 2021, Decker was the White House correspondent for Fox News Radio. He was also previously a White House correspondent for SiriusXM's "White House Insider" program, and several other news organizations.
In 1995, Decker moved back to Washington, D.C. to take a position as reporter and producer of the PBS program Nightly Business Report, where he covered the 1996 U.S. presidential election, and the government shutdown.
Decker became part of the White House Press Corps in 1995 and is an elected member of the Board of the White House Correspondents' Association. Decker was a White House correspondent for Reuters Television and SiriusXM, including for their program "White House Insider". In December 2014, it was announced that Decker had joined Fox News Radio as their White House correspondent.
In March 2017, Decker was involved in a controversy in which he confronted a reporter from The Gateway Pundit, Lucian Wintrich, a Gay Jewish reporter, and announced to the White House briefing room that Wintrich's news organization hated "blacks, Jews, Hispanics," according to a BuzzFeed reporter. In March 2022 Decker added the duties of White House Correspondent for iHeartMedia
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