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Min Jung "MJ" Lee (born March 5,[1] 1987) is a South Korean-born American political correspondent for CNN and is currently a White House correspondent for the network.

Key Information

She has previously worked for Politico.

Early life and education

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Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in Hong Kong, where she and her brother attended Hong Kong International School (an American-system style school). In her junior year of high school, she moved to the United States to attend a boarding school and has never returned to South Korea since.[2] In 2009, she graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in government and Chinese.[3] During college, she interned for The Washington Post and South China Morning Post.[4] Lee was offered an entry-level journalism position, but was then rejected due to being on a visa.[2]

Career

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Months after graduation, Lee began working at Politico as a web producer.[1] By 2012, she was a finance reporter after a year on the breaking news desk. In 2014, she started working at CNN.[5] Since working at CNN, she has covered the 2016 United States presidential election (both Trump and Clinton campaigns);[6] as well as how the Me Too movement has affected Capitol Hill, covering the allegations against ousted U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-MN), former White House aide and Staff Secretary Rob Porter, and former U.S. Representative Blake Farenthold (R-TX) (all of whom resigned from their positions as a result of abuse or sexual misconduct allegations).[7] She has also covered the Republicans' contemporary attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.[8][9] Lee covered the 2020 Democratic presidential primary with a focus on the Elizabeth Warren campaign, and the 2020 United States presidential election with a focus on the Joe Biden campaign.

In January 2021, Lee was promoted to White House correspondent under the Biden administration.[10]

At APEC United States 2023, she asked US president Joe Biden if he considered General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping a dictator. Biden replied yes.[11]

Personal life

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Lee became an American citizen on September 17, 2016, on Ellis Island, coinciding with her coverage of the 2016 US presidential election campaign.[2] She is married to fellow journalist Alex Burns.[3] They have two children.[12]

In 2022, Lee was named by Carnegie Corporation of New York as an honoree of the Great Immigrants Awards.[13][14]

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Min Jung "MJ" Lee is a South Korean-born American journalist who serves as Senior National Enterprise Correspondent for , focusing on human impact stories across the after previously covering the beat. Born in on March 5, 1987, and raised in , she immigrated to the for and became a naturalized citizen, later recounting her path to citizenship as a pivotal personal milestone amid her reporting career. Lee holds a in government and Chinese from , where she interned for outlets including and . Prior to joining in 2015, Lee reported on finance and for in , building expertise in and congressional affairs. At , she has covered multiple presidential campaigns, including the 2016 and 2020 elections, and contributed to breaking stories on high-profile political misconduct, such as domestic abuse allegations against White House staffer and ethical lapses by members of Congress like Rep. and Sen. . Her reporting from 2021 onward included scoops on Biden administration policy shifts, such as internal debates over and immigration enforcement. In November 2023, during the APEC summit in , Lee directly questioned President on whether Chinese leader qualified as a , prompting Biden's affirmative response that drew international attention. In April 2025, reassigned Lee from her senior role to enterprise reporting, emphasizing long-form investigations into societal issues rather than daily beat coverage. Her work has occasionally intersected with broader critiques of practices, though Lee herself has not been centrally involved in major network-level controversies; her reporting aligns with 's emphasis on political accountability while navigating the outlet's documented institutional leanings. Lee's immigrant background informs her perspective on U.S. policy toward , as evidenced in her coverage of Republican efforts to repeal the and the #MeToo movement's ripple effects in Washington.

Origins and Education

Early Life

Min Jung Lee, known professionally as MJ Lee, was born on March 5, 1987, in , , to South Korean parents. Her family relocated to when she was seven years old, placing her in an expatriate community amid the city's status as a global financial hub with a blend of Eastern and Western influences. There, she attended an American international school, where she acquired fluency in English and navigated a multicultural environment that included interactions with diverse populations. These early moves underscored her family's immigrant trajectory, involving adaptation to successive international settings before eventual relocation to the , though detailed accounts of family-specific circumstances or personal events from this period remain scarce in .

Academic Background

MJ Lee earned a in and Chinese from , graduating in the class of 2009. Her coursework in encompassed political institutions, , and U.S. governance structures, building analytical skills directly applicable to political reporting. The Chinese language component of her studies enhanced proficiency in Mandarin and provided insights into East Asian , serving as a foundation for covering U.S. foreign policy toward and the region in her journalistic work. No advanced degrees are documented in Lee's professional profiles or university records. Her undergraduate training emphasized practical preparation for and international affairs, aligning with Georgetown's curriculum strengths in these areas, which contributed to her development as a reporter specializing in and electoral dynamics.

Journalism Career

Early Professional Roles

After graduating from Georgetown University in 2009 with a in and Chinese, MJ Lee entered as a web producer at , hired by editor Danielle Jones directly out of college. In this initial role, she supported digital content production for 's coverage of , politics, focusing on aggregating and editing stories at the intersection of and . Lee transitioned to a reporting position at as a and reporter, where she covered D.C.-based developments involving , congressional activities, and regulatory issues prior to her departure in 2015. Her work emphasized verifiable intersections between financial markets and political decision-making, such as efforts and fiscal , helping her develop a network of sources in government and industry circles. This period honed her skills in without prominent standalone investigative pieces noted publicly, laying groundwork for subsequent national political assignments. By 2013, she appeared on MSNBC discussing Politico-sourced political topics, indicating growing visibility in cable news commentary.

Tenure at CNN and Electoral Coverage

MJ Lee joined CNN in 2015 as a political correspondent based in Washington, D.C., transitioning from her prior role at Politico where she covered finance and politics. Her early assignments at the network quickly positioned her to contribute to high-stakes electoral reporting, leveraging her focus on campaign dynamics and candidate interactions. In the 2016 presidential cycle, Lee reported extensively on the Democratic primary and general election contests, including on-air analysis of Hillary Clinton's campaign strategies in swing states and the atmosphere at Clinton's election night gathering in New York City on November 8, 2016, where she documented supporter reactions as results indicated a Trump victory. These contributions included field reporting that informed CNN's broader coverage, which reached millions via television and digital platforms, influencing public understanding of voter sentiments and campaign maneuvers. Lee's role expanded in the 2020 election, where she covered Democratic primaries as a political correspondent, notably authoring a January 13, 2020, report detailing a 2018 private meeting between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren in which sources claimed Sanders stated a woman could not win the presidency against Donald Trump. The story, based on multiple anonymous sources close to the candidates, sparked debate on gender dynamics in the race and was amplified across CNN's airwaves, contributing to network discussions on primary rivalries. She also provided on-the-ground reporting from key events, such as caucuses and debates, helping shape CNN's narrative on progressive faction tensions. For the 2024 presidential race, Lee helped lead CNN's coverage of the Democratic ticket's campaigns, including Joe Biden's initial run and the subsequent pivot to after Biden's July 21, 2024, withdrawal. Her reporting emphasized candidate trajectories and internal party dynamics, with outputs including articles and appearances that dissected polling shifts and strategic adjustments, aligning with CNN's role in real-time election analysis disseminated to a national audience. Throughout these cycles, Lee's work exemplified CNN's emphasis on insider sourcing and rapid deployment to battleground areas, though the network's interpretive framing has drawn scrutiny for potential alignment with perspectives in Democratic contests.

White House Reporting Period

MJ Lee began covering the for CNN in 2021 as the Biden-Harris administration took office, serving as a key correspondent for daily on executive branch decisions and breaking developments. Her reporting emphasized real-time policy responses, including the administration's handling of domestic crises like the 2022 nationwide baby formula shortage triggered by the Abbott Nutrition plant shutdown and bacterial contamination concerns. Lee detailed Biden's concession on June 1, 2022, that he had underestimated the plant closure's effects, and she tested federal resources such as the FDA's import hotline, which faced delays of up to 72 minutes amid public frustration. In foreign policy, Lee's dispatches captured the administration's navigation of the Israel- war after the October 7, 2023, attacks, including Biden's December 14, 2023, meeting with families of American hostages held by and updates on stalled negotiations via Qatari intermediaries. She reported on internal tensions, such as administration fury over the April 2023 Israeli strike killing aid workers in Gaza, and assessments that the U.S. would avoid direct strikes inside . These stories highlighted on-background insights into decision-making pressures without delving into long-term strategic outcomes. Lee's work extended to administration internals, particularly during the July 2024 post-debate scrutiny, where sources indicated Biden had privately recognized the political risks to his reelection amid donor and Democratic concerns. Promoted to senior in November 2022, she maintained focus on verifiable executive actions and official statements. Her White House assignment concluded on April 8, 2025, with announcing her move to senior national enterprise correspondent, part of broader network shifts in response to the post-2024 environment and reduced emphasis on traditional . This transition reflected evolving priorities at , prioritizing investigative and human-interest features over daily access.

Shift to Enterprise Journalism

In April 2025, MJ Lee transitioned from her position as a Senior Correspondent to Senior National Enterprise Correspondent at , a move announced on that emphasized long-form investigative reporting on the human consequences of national policies rather than routine beat coverage. This pivot allowed Lee to explore nationwide narratives, shifting from Washington-centric political developments to broader examinations of policy outcomes on individuals and communities. Based in , but with a mandate for countrywide reporting, Lee's new role facilitated stories tracing causal connections between governmental actions—such as budget cuts and program terminations—and personal hardships, often verified through direct interviews, expert testimony, and data from federal reports or nonprofit analyses. For instance, in September 2025, she detailed rising severe food insecurity in the , area, attributing it to federal spending reductions under the Trump administration, with data showing elevated rates persisting into 2025 and affecting a higher proportion of residents with acute needs. Lee's enterprise pieces also addressed impacts on specialized professionals, including a July 2025 interview with terminated NOAA hurricane scientist Andrew Hazelton, who highlighted how staffing cuts impaired storm forecasting and response capabilities amid Texas flooding events, underscoring risks to public safety from diminished expertise. Similarly, her coverage extended to vulnerable patients, such as a February 2025 report on a kindergartner with a rare, aggressive cancer whose experimental treatment depended on National Institutes of Health grants facing proposed reductions, illustrating immediate threats to clinical research funding for pediatric cases. These narratives deviated from ephemeral news cycles, prioritizing empirical linkages between policy shifts—like research caps or agency layoffs—and verifiable individual outcomes.

Notable Reporting and Impact

Coverage of Biden Administration Policies

MJ Lee extensively reported on the Biden administration's handling of the nationwide shortage, highlighting delays in federal response despite early warnings from manufacturers. In May 2022, following the February closure of Abbott Nutrition's plant due to bacterial contamination concerns, Lee detailed how officials initially underestimated the crisis's scope, with President Biden later conceding on June 1, 2022, that he had not fully grasped the shutdown's impact for weeks. Her reporting revealed internal scrambling, including FDA prioritization of other issues over vulnerabilities, leading to empirical shortages that affected up to 40% of U.S. formula availability by early May and prompted desperate parental measures like diluting supplies or traveling cross-state. While the administration invoked the Defense Production Act on May 16, 2022, to expedite imports—resulting in airlifts from —Lee noted discrepancies between stated urgency and outcomes, as initial overseas shipments arrived weeks later amid ongoing empty shelves and no preemptive stockpiling mechanisms. On foreign policy, Lee's coverage of the administration's response to the October 7, 2023, attacks on emphasized diplomatic pressures and negotiations, including Biden's December 14, 2023, meeting with American families where he reaffirmed commitment to their release. She broke details on U.S. efforts to broker ceasefires, such as a June 2024 joint statement with 16 nations urging and to finalize a deal amid stalled talks, and reported Biden's attribution of a January 2024 Jordan drone attack killing three U.S. troops to Iranian-supplied weapons. Empirical data from her timelines showed limited causal success: despite billions in U.S. to and humanitarian corridors to Gaza, releases totaled only partial exchanges (e.g., one U.S. citizen in November 2023), with aid delivery hampered by diversions and Israeli security checks, contrasting administration intents for swift de-escalation. In late-term reporting, Lee covered Biden's January 20, 2025, preemptive pardons for family members including brothers James and Frank Biden, as well as critics like and , framing them as shields against potential Trump-era prosecutions despite no charges filed. These actions, issued hours before Trump's , included broad protections for non-federal offenses, drawing internal concerns over politicization that Biden overrode. Outcomes reflected causal realism in executive overreach: while intended to preempt perceived retribution, the pardons encompassed uncharged Biden kin amid Hunter Biden's prior convictions, amplifying perceptions of favoritism without resolving underlying investigations. Lee's access to administration insiders illuminated Biden's February 8, 2024, dismissal of cognitive fitness queries post-special , where he insisted voters "watch" him perform rather than heed document-based concerns, responding defensively to her question with "That's your judgment." This echoed broader reporting on internals where Biden rejected formal cognitive testing, prioritizing observational metrics despite polls showing 70%+ public doubts on his acuity by mid-2024; real-world effects included heightened scrutiny after verbal gaffes, underscoring gaps between self-assessed capability and empirical leadership demands in crises.

Broader Human Interest and Policy Stories

Lee's enterprise reporting in 2025 extended to the human consequences of federal policy shifts, particularly funding reductions implemented following the 2024 election. In a article, she examined persistent food insecurity in the metropolitan area, where data indicated elevated rates persisting into 2025, with a higher proportion of residents facing very low compared to pre-2024 baselines, which she connected to cuts in federal assistance programs. The piece drew on local nonprofit metrics and resident interviews to illustrate how reduced support exacerbated vulnerabilities in urban communities reliant on prior aid structures. In weather and disaster preparedness, Lee profiled the operational disruptions from personnel reductions at the (NOAA). On March 5, 2025, she interviewed Andrew Hazelton, a dismissed hurricane specialist, who described how the loss of hundreds of experts in meteorology and earth sciences could impair storm prediction accuracy and response capabilities, citing historical improvements in forecast lead times—from one day during in 1992 to five days currently—as at risk. Her July 8 follow-up amid Texas flooding events reiterated these concerns, with Hazelton emphasizing the timing of cuts during active severe weather seasons. Lee also addressed intersections of policy and medical innovation through individual cases, such as her February 25, 2025, feature on six-year-old Kalin, diagnosed with a rare aggressive cancer requiring specialized treatments funded via (NIH) grants to university researchers. The reporting detailed how parental reliance on federally supported clinical trials and could face immediate interruptions from proposed NIH reallocations, affecting thousands of pediatric patients with uncommon diseases. In a companion video segment, she spoke directly with the family, underscoring the dependency of such therapies on sustained public investment in biomedical research networks. These stories consistently traced causal pathways from administrative decisions to tangible effects on affected populations, incorporating data from agency reports and expert testimonies.

Criticisms and Controversies

Allegations of Reporting Bias

MJ Lee's reporting has drawn allegations of ideological bias, particularly from conservative media outlets and campaign representatives, who contend that her reliance on anonymous Democratic sources contributes to a pattern of selective narrative framing favoring left-leaning perspectives. A prominent example occurred on January 13, 2020, when Lee published an article citing four unnamed individuals who alleged that Senator had privately told Senator in 2018 that a could not win the U.S. ; Sanders' campaign dismissed the claim as "ludicrous" and indicative of poor sourcing timed to undermine his primary bid just before a CNN-hosted . Critics, including progressive media analysts, faulted the piece for its lack of on-the-record verification and heavy dependence on potentially partisan insiders, arguing it exemplified CNN's broader institutional tilt against insurgent Democratic candidates. These sourcing practices have been linked by detractors to Lee's involvement in 's Trump-era coverage, where emphasis on the former president's off-the-cuff remarks—such as his 2016 ", if you're listening" comment—allegedly received amplified scrutiny without parallel rigor applied to Biden administration equivalents, like internal profane assessments of political opponents. Conservative commentators have portrayed this as part of a systemic media dynamic, where outlets like , including correspondents such as Lee, prioritize leaks from Democratic-aligned figures over balanced cross-partisan verification, potentially normalizing flaws in the preferred administration. While Lee's defenders point to instances of her pressing Biden on vulnerabilities, such as age-related concerns in a February 8, 2024, exchange where he deflected public worries, allegations persist that such scrutiny emerged unevenly and belatedly compared to earlier Trump-focused reporting.

Disputes in Political Coverage

In January 2020, MJ Lee co-authored a CNN report alleging that during a private December 2018 meeting at Elizabeth Warren's home, Bernie Sanders stated that a woman could not win the U.S. presidency in 2020, based on accounts from two individuals familiar with the conversation and Warren's subsequent confirmation of the discussion's substance, though she noted Sanders disagreed with her view that a woman could prevail. Sanders immediately denied the specific claim, stating through his campaign that it was "ludicrous" to suggest he would undermine Warren's ambitions by asserting her unelectability as a woman at the same meeting where she announced her candidacy intentions, emphasizing his support for female leadership given Hillary Clinton's popular vote victory in 2016. The report drew criticism for its dependence on anonymous sources whose identities and motivations remained unverified, raising questions about the reliability of such unattributable claims against Sanders' on-the-record denial, particularly as the piece emerged amid intensifying Democratic primary competition. Supporters of Sanders, including progressive outlets, labeled the article a "hit piece" that prioritized uncheckable over direct evidence, arguing it amplified intra-party divisions without sufficient corroboration beyond Warren's partial affirmation, which avoided endorsing the exact phrasing attributed to Sanders. Conservative commentators similarly faulted the reporting for exemplifying a pattern of selective in that disadvantages certain candidates, contrasting the opacity of sources with Sanders' verifiable public record of endorsing women's electability. This episode underscored tensions in sourcing practices, where anonymous attributions—common in campaign coverage for access but prone to or fabrication—clash with the higher evidentiary standard of named, on-record rebuttals, potentially eroding public trust in unverified private-conversation reconstructions. In February 2020, as Michael Bloomberg's Democratic primary campaign gained momentum, Lee contributed to CNN coverage highlighting allegations of sexist and misogynistic remarks by Bloomberg during his tenure as CEO of Bloomberg L.P., including claims from former employees of crude comments and the use of nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to settle related complaints from the 1990s. Bloomberg pushed back, dismissing many accusations as outdated "jokes" that accusers "didn't like" and partially offering to release women from three specific NDAs while resisting broader disclosures, framing the reports as politically timed amid his rising poll numbers and debate debut. Critics contended the emphasis on selective, decades-old allegations—often from unnamed or settled sources without public testimony—overlooked contextual factors like the era's workplace norms and Bloomberg's evolution, potentially inflating their relevance to his 2020 viability without balancing evidence of his post-2000s behavioral shifts or lack of recent corroboration. This coverage, while drawing on verifiable lawsuits and employee accounts, faced scrutiny for amplifying unadjudicated claims during a compressed campaign phase, where the causal link between historical statements and current electability remained empirically tenuous absent patterns of ongoing conduct.

Recognition and Public Perception

Awards and Professional Accolades

In 2024, MJ Lee contributed to CNN's team that received a News & Documentary Emmy Award for outstanding coverage of the Israel-Hamas , recognizing the network's real-time reporting on the conflict's escalation and hostage situations. This accolade aligned with her on-the-ground enterprise work following her beat, where she shifted focus to broader policy impacts amid geopolitical events. Lee was selected as a honoree in the Carnegie Corporation of New York's Great Immigrants, Great Americans initiative in 2022, acknowledging her journalism career as a naturalized U.S. citizen from , including coverage of presidential elections and policy decisions since joining in 2014. The recognition highlighted her role in informing public discourse on democratic processes, though it encompassed broader immigrant contributions rather than isolated journalistic outputs. For her continuing coverage of the Israel-Hamas hostage releases in 2023–2024, Lee earned an honorable mention in the Asian American Journalists Association's Excellence in International Reporting category, praising the depth and impact of the stories amid limited AAPI representation in such beats. This nod tied directly to her post-2020 election pivot toward investigative policy pieces, emphasizing verifiable sourcing in high-stakes narratives.

Influence on Political Journalism

MJ Lee's reporting as CNN's senior correspondent from 2021 to April 2025 exemplified the model dominant in , where proximity to administration officials enables exclusive insights that shape elite and public perceptions of executive actions. Through scoops on policy decisions, such as shifts in U.S. responses to the Israel-Hamas war, her work contributed to CNN's role in agenda-setting for national discourse, with articles often cited in subsequent analyses of administration strategies. This approach amplified internal dynamics, as seen in her July 8, 2024, reporting on post-debate despondency among aides, which fueled broader conversations about Biden's political viability amid empirical evidence of declining poll numbers. Critics from right-leaning perspectives have contended that such D.C.-insider reporting, including Lee's, reinforces media echo chambers by prioritizing sourced narratives over rigorous, data-driven scrutiny of causal effects, potentially normalizing establishment views on issues like Biden's capacity. For instance, while Lee directly challenged Biden on age-related polling concerns during a , 2024, exchange—prompting his dismissal of public worries as mere "opinion"—conservative commentators argue mainstream outlets delayed emphasizing observable vulnerabilities, such as verbal stumbles, until the June 27, 2024, debate forced a reckoning. This pattern raises questions about whether access-dependent favors relational continuity over first-principles evaluation, as evidenced by reliance on anonymous officials rather than verifiable metrics like performance data or longitudinal outcomes. Verifiable indicators of influence include Lee's pieces informing debates, with her Biden coverage referenced in discussions of Democratic internal fractures leading to his , 2024, campaign exit. However, the long-term truth-seeking value appears mixed: while timely reporting heightened awareness of fissures, it often framed events within insider consensus, limiting challenges to underlying causal realities, such as the administration's handling of or border metrics, where empirical discrepancies persisted despite access-sourced assurances. Overall, Lee's contributions underscore 's narrative sway in , yet highlight tensions between immediacy and depth in fostering public understanding beyond elite bubbles.

Personal Life

Family and Relationships

MJ Lee is married to Alex Burns, a political journalist who has worked at outlets including and . The couple met while both were employed at and relocated together to New York in 2015 when Burns joined and Lee began at . As of 2025, there are no public reports of separation or divorce, with recent professional profiles confirming their ongoing marriage. Lee and Burns have two children, daughters and , along with a dog named Bandit; was born in early 2021. Details on their family life remain limited in , reflecting a deliberate emphasis on privacy amid demanding careers in . Their shared profession in political reporting—Burns as a and analyst—creates a dual-journalist household that may expand personal networks for sourcing, though no verified instances of ethical conflicts or have been documented.

Public Persona and Interests

MJ Lee projects a composed and professional public image as a correspondent, frequently appearing on the network's daytime programs to deliver political analysis with a focus on factual reporting. Her on-air style emphasizes clarity and restraint, aligning with the demands of , though some viewer feedback on platforms like X has described her delivery as reserved or lacking emotional inflection when addressing policy impacts on individuals. On , Lee maintains an active presence on X under the handle @mj_lee, where she posts primarily about , campaign trail observations, and developments, amassing followers interested in real-time political insights. Her bio references residences in Washington, D.C., , , and , underscoring her transnational ties. She also shares occasional personal reflections, such as her 2016 naturalization as a U.S. citizen amid covering the , highlighting her immigrant background in public discourse. Beyond journalism, Lee engaged as a spring 2023 fellow at Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Service, her alma mater, where she participated in events discussing media's role in and interacted with students on career paths in reporting. This role reflects her interest in mentorship and public service education. Her roots—born in and raised in —occasionally surface in professional contexts, informing coverage of Asia-related policy, but verifiable details on personal hobbies or non-professional pursuits remain limited in .

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