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'''Benjamin '''"'''Ben'''"''' Norton''' is an American [[journalist]], [[writer]], and [[musician]].{{fact|date=January 2018}} Norton's work focuses primarily on [[United States foreign policy]], the [[Middle East]], and [[US politics]].

Norton is currently a reporter at [[AlterNet]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.alternet.org/authors/ben-norton|title=Ben Norton|last=|first=|date=|website=AlterNet|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=May 1, 2017}}</ref> 

==Career==
Norton was previously==Career==
After starting his career as a blogger, in late 2015 Norton became a political staff writer at ''[[Salon (website)|Salon]]'', where he reported extensively on the [[United States presidential election, 2016|2016 US presidential campaign]], the emails of former US secretary of state [[Hillary Clinton]], the [[Israeli–Palestinian conflict|Israeli-Palestinian conflict]], and U.S. support for the 2015 [[Yemeni Civil War (2015–present)|war in Yemen]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.salon.com/writer/ben_norton/|title=Ben Norton|last=|first=|date=|website=Salon|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=May 1, 2017}}</ref>

From late 2015 until late 2017, Norton was a reporter at [[AlterNet]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.alternet.org/authors/ben-norton|title=Ben Norton|last=|first=|date=|website=AlterNet|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2 March 2018}}</ref> Since early 2018, he has been a reporter at the [[Real News Network]].<ref>Profile at https://twitter.com/BenjaminNorton</ref>

He writes for ''The Grayzone Project'', a journalistic initiative founded and edited by journalist [[Max Blumenthal]]. Norton and Blumenthal have co-written several articles.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.alternet.org/grayzone-project/idlib-chemical-attack-al-qaeda-syria-trump|title=Is Trump Rescuing Al-Qaeda's 'Heartland' in Syria?|last=Blumenthal|first=Max|date=April 5, 2017|work=AlterNet|access-date=May 1, 2017|last2=Norton|first2=Ben}}</ref><ref>{{Ci(contracted; show full)
== External links ==
* [http://bennorton.com Ben Norton's website]

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