Margaret Brennan
Journalist and CBS News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Born
March 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Graduated from the University of Virginia and started a career in journalism in local television. Worked at Bloomberg TV and later joined CBS News as a correspondent. Serves as the Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent and hosts 'Face the Nation'. Specializes in global political and economic issues. Covered significant international events and conducted interviews with various world leaders.
Served as Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent at CBS News
Hosted 'Face the Nation'
Reported on major international issues
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