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Lex Vaughn

Founder and Editor, The Needling – Seattle’s Only Fake Real News

Lex Vaughn

Lex Vaughn is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Needling, Seattle’s Only Real Fake News. She’s also a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who’s reported for The Seattle Times, Los Angeles Times, and Entrepreneur Magazine.

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