Alex Burns (journalist)

Alexander Burns is an American journalist. He is a national political correspondent for The New York Times and a political analyst at CNN.[1]

Burns received a B.A. from Harvard College. He began his career editing the Harvard Political Review before joining Politico in 2008.[2] He moved to The New York Times in 2015 to cover politics for the Metro desk, before being appointed political correspondent in time for the 2016 presidential election.[3]

He is married to CNN correspondent MJ Lee, whom he met while working at Politico.[4]

References

1. "Alexander Burns". The New York Times. 2019-02-15. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
2. "Precocious pundit Alexander Burns is off to D.C." Harvard Gazette. 2008-06-05. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
3. Wemple, Eric. "New York Times announces hiring of former Politico reporter Alex Burns".
4. "New York Times announces hiring of former Politico reporter Alex Burns". Washington Post.

External links

• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Collected articles at The New York Times