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Rob Kuznia - Reporter, CNN Investigates

Rob Kuznia

Reporter, CNN Investigates

Rob Kuznia is a reporter for CNN Investigates and is based in Minneapolis.

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Rob Kuznia is a reporter for CNN Investigates and is based in Minneapolis.

His work has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Daily Beast, The Los Angeles Daily News and other outlets.

Prior to joining CNN, Kuznia worked at The Torrance Daily Breeze where he won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting alongside two colleagues for uncovering a web of corruption in a Los Angeles County school district.

He also founded a class at the University of Southern California in which students record on-camera oral histories of mass-shooting survivors.

Kuznia grew up in Grand Forks, N.D. and is a graduate from the University of Minnesota.