WOLF BLITZER

Born March 22, 1948 in Germany

Broadcaster, news anchor and White House correspondent who won the Edward R. Murrow Award for his exceptional coverage of the 9/11 attacks.

A long-time CNN reporter, he has hosted The Situation Room since 2005.

Previously a Washington D.C. correspondent for the English-language Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post, where he covered the American political landscape and the Middle East.

“My rule of thumb is that if I am interested or intrigued by something, others will be as well.”