The Man Who Knew Every Presidential Move

A Legendary Career

A journalist named Mark Knoller has passed away at the age of 73. He was a renowned CBS News reporter, famous for meticulously tracking everything U.S. presidents did.

Keeping the Record

Knoller documented speeches, trips, golf games, pardons, and more. He started this habit because no official record of these activities existed. Determined, he took it upon himself to create one.

Dedication and Sharing

Knoller worked tirelessly, often staying at the White House long after others left. He generously shared his records with reporters, historians, and even White House staff.

From Brooklyn to the White House

Born in Brooklyn, Knoller always dreamed of being a reporter. He began as an intern and worked his way up. In 1988, he joined CBS News, covering five different presidents. He left CBS in 2020.

A Voice on Twitter

Later in his career, Knoller faced speech difficulties and turned to Twitter. He shared news and fun facts, amassing over 300,000 followers.

A Beloved Figure

Many admired Knoller for his kindness, humor, and willingness to help. He was more than a journalist—he was a friend to many.