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Michael Kaplan

Michael Kaplan is an award-winning reporter and producer based in Washington, D.C., for the CBS News investigative unit. He specializes in securing scoops and crafting long-form television investigations for all the CBS News platforms.

His investigations have rooted out government wrongdoing, uncovered corporate malfeasance, held public officials to account and broken news on the biggest stories, including the Jan. 6, 2021 attack at the U.S. Capitol and the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Michael was previously a producer with CNN, based in London, and an associate producer at "60 Minutes." His written work has appeared in The New York Times and Fast Company magazine.

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