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Jacqueline Michele Alemany is an American journalist and political reporter, who is currently a reporter and early-morning newsletter anchor with The Washington Post. She is known for her coverage of policy issues including the national opioid crisis.
Early life and education
Alemany was born in Scarsdale, New York, and attended Scarsdale High School. Her parents are Ellen (née Luciani) and Joaquin "Jack" Alemany. Alemany graduated from Harvard University in 2011, with a degree in government. Alemany was the Harvard Crimson women's basketball team captain her senior year.
Journalism career
Alemany has been a multimedia reporter for CBS News since 2012, specializing in domestic and foreign affairs, politics, and general news. At CBS News, Alemany covered the 2016 presidential campaign as a digital reporter. 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. Alemany has worked as a contributor at Vogue, and the Huffington Post.
Alemany was awarded an International Women's Media Foundation fellowship in 2017.
