External links
- Jeremy Diamond at IMDb
- Appearances on C-SPAN
Jeremy Diamond | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 15, 1993 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | The George Washington University (BA) |
| Occupation | CNN Jerusalem Correspondent |
| Website | https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jeremy-diamond |
Jeremy Diamond is an American journalist who worked as the White House correspondent for CNN. [1] He is a CNN reporter in Jerusalem. [2]
Diamond attended the French American School of New York from the age of three through his graduation from high school in 2011 where he worked at the school newspaper. [3] In December 2014, [3] he graduated cum laude with a B.A. in international affairs from George Washington University. [2] [4] At George Washington, he worked as the news editor at The GW Hatchet and wrote a story uncovering the misrepresentation of the university's financial aid policy by officials, winning the Institute on Political Journalism's Collegiate Journalism Award and a Pinnacle Award from the College Media Association. [1] [2] [5] [6]
After school, he worked as an intern at CNN before becoming a reporter in September 2014. [2] [4]
He worked as a White House correspondent until the summer of 2024. [2] His career has been dedicated to following the election campaign and presidency of Donald Trump, closely following his rise from the start of his presidential campaign to the elections. [2] [4] He covered his policy on North Korea and focused on concerns about COVID-19 misinformation in 2020. [1] [2] [4] He has reported on the Biden administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and Kamala Harris's handling of immigration. [1]
Diamond started reporting from Israel two days after the October 7 attacks, covering the Gaza war hostage crisis, the West Bank and Israeli settler violence. [7] In June 2024, Diamond was named the network's Jerusalem-based international correspondent. [8] [4] He has advocated for journalists to be allowed to enter the Gaza Strip without being embedded with the Israeli military so that they can report independently. [7] On 13 July 2025, as Diamond was covering the killing of Sayfollah Musallet in the West Bank, he and his crew were attacked by a group of Israeli settlers in Sinjil. [9] [10] [11] [12] He reported that the back window of his team's vehicle had been shattered, although they were all able to escape unharmed. [9] [10] [12]
Diamond is fluent in French and conversational in Spanish and Hebrew. [2] [4] He lives in Washington D.C., although he has been based in Jerusalem since 2024. He was formerly romantically linked to NBC political correspondent Ali Vitali. [13]
