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Marc Ambinder - Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal and a contributing editor at The Atlantic. More

Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal. He previously served as the politics editor, and is now a contributing editor, for The Atlantic, where he curated the influential Politics channel on TheAtlantic.com and contributed to the magazine. He was also a chief political consultant to CBS News. Earlier, at NJ's Hotline, Ambinder was the founding editor of "Hotline On Call," a pathbreaking political news blog. He also worked as a producer and reporter for the ABC News Political Unit and was one of the founders of ABC's "The Note." Born in New York City, raised in Central Florida, Ambinder is a 2001 graduate of Harvard and lives in Washington, D.C.
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Caroline Kennedy To Help Pick Obama's Veep

By Marc Ambinder

Jun 4 2008, 2:19 PM ET Comment

Barack Obama has chosen a team of three to head his vice presidential search. One is Caroline Kennedy, according to the AP.

The others, according to an Obama aide, are Eric Holder, a former deputy attorney general under President Clinton and currently a partner at Covington and Burling.

And James Johnson.

(You'll recall that I reported that Johnson was part of the team, and not necessarily its head.)

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