Phil Mattingly (born December 16, 1983) is an American journalist who is CNN's chief domestic correspondent.
He spent 2016 on the campaign trail covering Republican presidential candidates Chris Christie, John Kasich and Donald Trump.
In that role, Mattingly was one of the lead reporters contributing to CNN's extensive coverage of the Republican attempts to repeal and replace Obamacare, the Capitol Hill spending and shutdown battles, as well as each step of the process to overhaul the U.S. tax system.
As part of that effort, he secured an exclusive interview with house Speaker Paul Ryan on the details of the GOP tax bill on the day it was first released.
[8] He was subsequently promoted to Senior White House correspondent for the incoming Biden administration on January 11, 2021.