Michelle Fields
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Fields speaking at the 2013 Young Americans for Liberty National Convention at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia.
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Michelle Joann Fields January 10, 1988 United States |
| Education | Pepperdine University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Political journalist |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Employer | The Huffington Post |
Michelle Joann Fields (born January 10, 1988) is an American political journalist who writes for The Huffington Post. She was formerly a Breitbart News Network reporter as well as a Fox News Channel contributor. Upon graduating from Pepperdine University in 2011, she gained national attention after having a confrontation with actor Matt Damon over teacher tenure reform. After the altercation, Fields was hired as a reporter at The Daily Caller. She later became a correspondent for PJ Media. Fields is a former panelist on the Fox News program Cashin' In. In 2016, Fields gained notability when she accused Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski of grabbing her arm at a press conference. At the time, Fields was a reporter for Breitbart News Network; she resigned her position there in March 2016 due to the organization's handling of the Lewandowski incident.
Fields was raised in the Los Angeles area and attended Calabasas High School in Calabasas, California. Fields is of partial Honduran descent and is the daughter of television and film writer Greg Fields.
She studied political science at Pepperdine University, graduating in 2011. She served as the president of the Pepperdine chapter of Students For Liberty, a libertarian student organization.
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