Washington Post journalist charged with child pornography possession

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An award-winning Washington Post reporter has been charged with the possession of child pornography, including on his work computer.

Thomas Pham LeGro, 48, was arrested on Thursday after FBI agents raided his property on a search warrant. They seized several of his electronic devices and discovered fractured pieces of a hard drive in his hallway. Agents found a folder that contained 11 videos depicting child sexual abuse material on his work laptop, the Department of Justice said.

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