WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork) – Veteran journalist and political commentator Cokie Roberts has died.
She passed away in Washington Tuesday of complications from breast cancer.
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She also worked at CBS News and PBS before joining ABC in 1988.
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She’s survived by her husband, two children and six grandchildren.
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