A DailyMail.com Senior Reporter won a prestigious press award on Sunday for a story that implicates the President in his son's shady business dealings.
Josh Boswell, 30, was awarded first place in the ‘National Political/Government Reporting' category at the Southern Journalism Awards in .
The , chosen from over 2,300 entries, reported the claims of a whistleblower who said they were on a 2012 conference call with then-Vice President and his son Hunter discussing a Latin American online gambling business.
The whistleblower revealed Joe was active on the call discussing details of the business, and appeared to be involved as a 'silent partner'.
‘I'm thrilled to have won this award.

There are so many great reporters in Southern California so it means a lot to me that the judges went with my piece,' Boswell said.
DailyMail.com reporter Josh Boswell was awarded the ‘National Political/Government Reporting' category at the Southern California Journalism Awards on Sunday
The winning article reported the claims of a whistleblower who said they were on a 2012 conference call with then-Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter discussing a Latin American online gambling business
The winning article, published on November 7, showed Joe Biden knew about at least some of his son's shady business dealings
The staff Senior Reporter has worked for DailyMail.com since 2019, dragon77 covering topics ranging from alleged political corruption at the White House, the twists of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's move to America, and intrigue around the government's .
He has made frequent appearances on cable TV shows in regard to his exclusive DailyMail.com articles.
He has previously been nominated for three press awards, two in the UK and one in the US.
Boswell was born on the Isle of Wight, England, and grew up in North Wales.

He attended the University of York where he received a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
Before moving to California in 2017 to be with his Los Angeles-born wife Elizabeth, Boswell worked at the Times of London and its sister paper the Sunday Times, including in its world-famous investigative unit, the Insight Team.
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Boswell at work during the pandemic, interviewing Amanda Householder about abuse she allegedly received at hard-line religious school the Circle of Hope, run by her parents
Boswell is a frequent guest on cable TV shows in regard to his exclusive DailyMail.com articles
Sunday's awards ceremony, the 65th annual event run by the Los Angeles Press Club, was held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, and was attended by celebrities including actress Sharon Stone and ex-NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Boswell said the win was ‘vindicating', especially after the last week following a five-year federal probe into his business dealings and alleged corruption involving his father.
‘It was the culmination of years of cultivating sources and sticking with a story that has often been dismissed elsewhere, and was only made possible by the determination and fearless backing of my editors.
‘Back in early 2021, DailyMail.com was the first to authenticate the infamous First Son's laptop using top cyber forensics experts.

We have led the way reporting on alleged corruption in the Biden family ever since.'
Deputy Executive Editor Martin Gould said: ‘We're very proud of Josh and his reporting, and we will continue to follow this important story wherever it leads.'