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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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Saudi Ambassador: Cover Whatever You Want

By Marc Ambinder

Jun 2 2009, 10:20 AM ET Comment

Members of the White House press corps were e-mailed this message yesterday from the Saudi Ambassador to the United States, Adel Al-Jubeir:

Amb Al-Jubeir, Saudi Ambassador to the U.S., wanted us to bring the following information to your attention.  Please note the email below.  We don't know where the guidance to journalists came from but it is not at all accurate.  Journalists coming to Saudi are encouraged to go wherever and cover whatever they wish. 


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