Sam Stein Is Leaving HuffPost for the Daily Beast

More changes for HuffPost's Washington bureau

Almost ten years ago, HuffPost senior politics editor Sam Stein was part of a trio that opened the publication’s Washington bureau. When bureau chief Ryan Grim left last month for The Intercept, it was Stein who took over as the publication conducted a search for a politics director, a new role that was part of a major bureau restructuring. Now it is Stein’s turn to depart, for the Daily Beast.

In a note, editor in chief Lydia Polgreen detailed some of the firsts Stein had achieved for the publication.

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