Faith Abubey
Faith Abubey is an ABC News journalist based in Washington, D.C. Since joining ABC News in August 2020, her work has appeared on various programs and platforms, such as “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Good Morning America,” “GMA3: What You Need to Know,” “Nightline,” ABC News LIVE and ABC News Audio.
Abubey has covered a wide range of stories for ABC News, including Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London and national politics from Capitol Hill to the White House during both former President Trump’s and President Biden’s administrations. Throughout her career, Abubey has covered some of the decade’s biggest news stories, including the Surfside condo collapse, the impeachment trials of former President Trump, the Senate confirmation hearing for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris, and the 57th anniversary of the historic March on Washington. Abubey has repeatedly pressed President Biden and his administration for answers from the White House and in the press briefing room. She has traveled nationwide for the network on multiple breaking news stories for “World News Tonight” and “Good Morning America.”
Before joining ABC News, Abubey worked at WXIA-TV, the NBC affiliate in Atlanta. She was an investigative reporter and co-host of the station’s multiple Emmy® and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning newsmagazine show “The Reveal.” Before that, she was a lead general assignment reporter and weekend anchor for the station.
Abubey has received many awards and Emmy nominations, including the Knight TV Data Fellowship Award from the Investigative Reporter and Editors, Inc. In 2018, the Georgia Associated Press Media Editors recognized her as the first-place winner for the state’s Best General Reporting. In 2020, she took home the Outstanding Investigative Report – Single Report Emmy for her exclusive in-depth report, which led to the indictment of one of the most influential state lawmakers in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
Abubey received her Bachelor of Arts in international relations with a minor in family studies from Syracuse University. She received a Master of Science in journalism from Columbia University in New York City and speaks multiple languages.
