Michael S. Schmidt Net Worth

Michael S. Schmidt’s net worth is estimated to be  $20 million. Michael has been a journalist since his college graduation, primarily for The New York Times.

Michael S. Schmidt Salary

According to some statistics, a journalist at MSNBC earns an average of $53,058 per year.

Michael S. Schmidt Bio

Michael S. Schmidt, an American journalist, author, and correspondent for The New York Times in Washington. He was born in September 1983. He has won the Pulitzer Prize twice. He covers federal law enforcement and national security, and he has broken several notable stories. Additionally, he provides national security commentary for NBC News and MSNBC.

Michael S. Schmidt Age

Michael S. Schmidt, was born in September 1983 . He is 39 years old.

Michael S. Schmidt Parents

Schmidt was born to a Jewish family in Nyack, New York. His parents are Rachel Schmidt and James Schmidt. James Schmidt is a well known wealth manager

Michael S. Schmidt Spouse

Michael Schmidt married Nicole Wallace on a Saturday, April 2, 2022, at a private ceremony surrounded by immediate family. Nicole is a famous journalist, political analyst and author serving as the MSNBC news anchor. In addition, Nicole hosts the political program, Deadline: White House.

Michael and Nicole first met in 2000 when Nicole covered the Florida recount in the presidential race. Later, they worked together on John McCain’s 2008 presidential race. The two started dating in March 2019.

Michael S. Schmidt Education

Michael Schmidt went to John Randolph Tucker High School in Richmond, Virginia. He enrolled at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, after high school, and earned a Bachelor’s degree in international affairs there in 2005.

Michael S. Schmidt Career

Michael S. Schmidt, an American journalist, author, and correspondent for The New York Times in Washington.He covers federal law enforcement and national security, and he has broken several notable stories. Additionally, he provides national security commentary for NBC News and MSNBC.

Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, awarded the famous writer an AB in International Affairs in 2005. Schmidt, on the other hand, began his career in 2004 when he joined The Boston Globe.
The next year, he went to work for The New York Times as a news clerk. In December 2007, he joined the workforce as a reporter, covering legal concerns and performance-enhancing chemicals.

Michael S. Schmidt Clinton’s Email Story

Schmidt first revealed that Hillary Clinton had only ever used a personal email address while serving as secretary of state in March 2015.  According to the report, Clinton “may have disregarded federal rules requiring that official correspondence be kept on file with the agency.” In response to the story, Mrs. Clinton announced that she would release all of her work related emails from her time in office.

He was the primary reporter covering the Hillary Clinton email controversy after breaking the story. Hillary Clinton’s supporters have complained that Schmidt’s reporting on her was unjust, and Media Matters and other liberals have frequently criticized him. David Brock, the founder and chairman of Media Matters, wrote an open letter to The New York Times about the story after it broke about the Clinton email server, requesting a “prominent correction as soon as possible.” There was no correction in The Times. Clinton’s use of the account violated the State Department’s record-keeping guidelines, according to the inspector general for the department in May 2016.

Michael S. Schmidt Trump’s Story

On May 16, 2017, Schmidt broke the news that James Comey, the former director of the FBI under the Trump Administration, had written an FBI memo describing what it is claimed was President Donald Trump’s order for Comey to terminate the FBI’s investigation into Michael Flynn before the investigation’s findings were finalized. The story prompted the Justice Department to commission Robert Mueller, a former FBI director, to look into Trump, and this investigation ultimately resulted in the Mueller report.