Jacqueline Alemany
American journalist (born 1989)
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Jacqueline Michele Alemany (born February 24, 1989)[1] is an American journalist and political reporter, who is an anchor for MS NOW. She was previously a congressional correspondent for The Washington Post, where she authored the early-morning newsletter Power Up[2] and covered policy issues including the opioid crisis.[3] In 2021, she was appointed anchor of The Early 202, a political newsletter of The Washington Post.[4]
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February 24, 1989
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| Born | Jacqueline Michele Alemany February 24, 1989 Scarsdale, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (BA) |
| Occupations | Journalist, news reporter, anchor |
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| Children | 1 |
| Mother | Ellen Luciani Alemany |
Early life and education
Alemany was born on February 24, 1989, in Scarsdale, New York, a suburb of New York City. She attended Scarsdale High School.[5] Her parents are Ellen (née Luciani) and Joaquin "Jack" Alemany.[1] Her mother is the descendant of Italian immigrants[1] and her father is the son of Valencian immigrants from Spain.[6] Her mother served as president, chairman, and CEO of CIT Group.[6]
Alemany graduated from Harvard University in 2011, with a degree in government.[7] She was the Harvard Crimson women's basketball team captain during her senior year.[5][8]
Journalism career
Alemany started her career in the page program at CBS News, before being hired as a multimedia reporter in 2012, specializing in domestic and foreign affairs, politics, and general news.[9][10] At CBS News, Alemany covered the 2016 presidential campaign as a digital reporter.[11][12] As a TV network "embed" who lived in the primary state for much of the 2015 primary race, Alemany was included in the HuffPost documentary series New Hampshire.[13]
In August 2017, Alemany participated as an IWMF Fellow in the African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative to Zanzibar, Tanzania.[14]
Alemany joined The Washington Post in 2018 after six years at CBS News to author PowerUp, an early-morning newsletter that focused on national politics, the White House and Congress. In 2021, she was appointed a congressional correspondent. Alemany also worked as a contributor at Vogue and the Huffington Post.[15] In September 2021, she was appointed anchor and contributor to The Early 202, a morning newsletter of The Washington Post.[4][16] On March 4, 2025, it was announced that Alemany would join the new panel of MS NOW's The Weekend.[17]
Personal life
On October 3, 2024, Alemany married Jake Levine, a special assistant to President Joe Biden.[18]