Jan Crawford

Jan Crawford: Biography in Details

Who is Jan Crawford?

Jan Crawford is an American television journalist, author, and lawyer.

Currently, she serves as both the political correspondent and chief legal correspondent for CBS News.

Additionally, she appears regularly on the ‘CBS Evening News’, ‘Face the Nation’, ‘CBS This Morning’, and ‘CBS News Sunday Morning’.

Jan Crawford: Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Crawford was born in Alabama in 1965. Most of the information relating to her early life and childhood years is not available at present.

She is of American nationality. Furthermore, there are no details regarding her ethnic background as of now.

Talking about her education, Crawford graduated from Albert P. Brewer High School.

Later, she graduated from the University of Alabama in 1987 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1993.

Jan Crawford: Career, Salary, and Net Worth

Crawford initially joined the Chicago Tribune as a reporter in 1987. Additionally, after graduating from law school, she began covering legal affairs for the ‘Tribune’.

Later, from 1998 until 2007, Crawford provided legal analysis on the Supreme Court for ‘The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer’.

In addition, she helped to provide live, gavel-to-gavel coverage on PBS of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito.

Crawford also served as the Supreme Court analyst for ‘Face the Nation’ on CBS.

From 2007 to 2009, she was the senior legal correspondent for ABC. At present, she is the chief legal and political correspondent for CBS.

Additionally, she has also taught journalism at American University and frequently speaks about the court to universities, law schools, legal organizations, and civic groups across the country.

She is also the author of the book titled ‘Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court New York’.

Crawford won the Tribune’s top reporting award for her work in a 13-part series on the South a generation after the civil rights movement.

In addition, in 2001, her work was honored with the Tribune’s top reporting award.

Crawford has not revealed her current salary. Additionally, there is no detailed information regarding her estimated net worth at present.

Jan Crawford: Rumors, and Controversy

Crawford indirectly became part of a minor controversy after she examined a controversial decision judge and Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor made on racial discrimination, while, at the same time, repeatedly declaring that it would be “almost impossible” for Senate Republicans to derail her promotion to the high court.

At present, there are no rumors concerning her life and career.

Jan Crawford: Body Measurements

Talking about her body measurement, there are no details available regarding Crawford’s height and weight.

Furthermore, her hair color is dark blonde and her eye color is blue.

Jan Crawford: Social Media Profile

Crawford is active on Twitter. She has over 21.9k followers and has tweeted more than 3.2k times.

However, she does not have an official Instagram, page. Her Facebook fan page has over 1.5k likes and followers.

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