Have you wonder who is the current moderator of Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan on CBS News? If you guessed Margaret Brennan yes she is none other than American journalist who was previously a White House correspondent for CBS.
Here are some fact that revolves around Margaret Brennan including her personal and private life.
Height, weight and body measurements of Margaret Brennan
Despite being a mom of two children, Brennan still appears to be lively and juvenile. She stands at an average height of 5 feet and 5 inches. While she sustains her weight around 55 kg. Her black eyes and shiny dark brown hair makes her more attractive. Because of a proper diet and exercise, she has an amazing body measurement of 35-24-35 inches.
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Margaret Brennan’s baby, pregnancy and husband
Many of you might be curious after looking Margaret on CBS News whether she is married or not. Yes, Brennan is married to her longtime boyfriend Yado Yakub, a Syrian-American. The couple’s first encounter was at the University of Virginia in 1998. At that time she was a freshman and Yakub was a senior at the time.
After couple of meeting they started dating officially. In 2015, the duo tied their knot in front of their near and dear members. Following three years of their wedding, they announced their first pregnancy during The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. As a result, the pair welcomed their first child a boy on September 11, 2018.
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On December 23, 2020 good-looking Margaret declared her second pregnancy via Instagram. She shares a photo of a t-shirt saying “FACE THE NATION” and wrote a long rubric,
“Our @facethenation family will get bigger in 2021. I’m excited to share with you all that my family is expecting another baby boy to join us this spring. While the celebrations will be muted due to the pandemic, we’re joyful that our little one is a sign of hope that the year ahead may be a bit brighter. Thanks to all of our FTN viewers for watching and supporting us as we strived to bring you all the latest on the issues impacting you and your family this past year.”
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Brennan gave birth to her second son named Malek Murphy Yakub on April 28, 2021.
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Margaret Brennan’s family
By birth she is Aries and celebrates her birthday every year on 26th of March. She was born to Edward Brennan and Jane Brennan. Beautiful host had opened her eyes in Stamford, Connecticut. She was born on 1980, which makes her 41 years old.
Her father was an elementary school art meanwhile her mother was art history teacher in the Pennsbury. She holds an American Citizenship and belongs to Irish-American ethnicity. Along her two siblings she grew up at her hometown. Her two siblings are James and Catherine.
Margaret Brennan’s educational history
Adding her academic qualification, she had completed her high school from Convent of the Sacred Heart. After graduating, she attended the University of Virginia. From there she passed with a degree in Bachelor of Arts degree in foreign affairs and Middle Eastern studies in Arabic. After submitting thesis she was also rewarded with an Emmerich-Wright scholar. To learn Irbid, Jordan, on a Fulbright-Hays Grant she went Yarmouk University. Similarly, in 2015 she had done an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Niagara University.
Being a social media personality there is no doubt on her presence of her on social media. Her social media handles including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook have more than thousand followers. Likewise, we can found Margaret on Wikipedia and IMDb.
Margaret Brennan’s salary, career and net worth
41 years old Margaret began her venture in the year 2002. That year she joined CNBC as a producer for prominent financial journalist Louis Rukeyser. During that time she wrote, did research, and booked guests for the weekly Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street program. Later, she worked as a producer on Street Signs with Ron Insana. Beautiful Brennan left CNBC to become part of Bloomberg Television. During that time, she anchored InBusiness with Margaret Brennan.
In the following year, Brennan broadcast live from Riyadh, Dubai, Cairo, London, Dublin, Abu Dhabi, and Davos. She even interviewed the International Monetary Fund’s Christine Lagarde. In 2012 she left Bloomberg and the same year she hosted her last show of InBusiness. That year, she had also member of CBS News. The News has been based in Washington since that time.
Apart from this, she even reported on the White House throughout the Obama and Trump administrations for CBS programs. She was also a substitute anchor on CBS This Morning and the CBS Evening News. As of 2018, she was named the 10th moderator of Face the Nation.
Her decade of experience in the journalism world, she sure had earned a huge prestige. Her net worth has been estimated at around $ 1-5 million US dollars. Bold Margaret earns an annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000. Undoubtedly, she has a promising future as journalist in the forthcoming years.