Allow Me to Introduce You to Damon Weaver

Damon Weaver is a 10-year-old journalist from Florida who has interviewed the likes of Caroline Kennedy, Dwyane Wade, and Vice-President Joe Biden, who he refers to as his “homeboy”. The fifth grader’s dream is to interview President Barack Obama. He was even given a press pass at Inauguration, but had no luck in scoring an interview with the 44th President. Weaver is on the fast track to making a name for himself in the journalism world.

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