Alayna Treene | |
Birth Date: | September 8, 1994 |
Birth Place: | Skillman, New Jersey, U.S. |
Education: | George Washington University (BA) |
Occupation: | Journalist |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Employer: | CNN |
Alayna Treene (born September 8, 1994) is an American journalist. She is currently a Congressional and presidential politics reporter for CNN, after previously covering the Trump White House for Axios.[1]
In December 2021, Treene was named to Forbes "30 under 30" list for media.[2]
Treene was born in the Skillman section of Montgomery Township, New Jersey. She graduated summa cum laude from George Washington University in 2016 with a BA in journalism and mass communications.
Treene started her career as an editorial intern at CBS News, Variety, and for Bloomberg News in London. She joined Axios as a staff reporter in 2016 before she became an associate news editor in 2018.[3] Treene was appointed a White House and national political reporter covering the Trump administration and the impeachment inquiry in 2018.[4] [5] [6] Treene now covers Congressional investigations and presidential elections. She has appeared as a political analyst on C-SPAN, Fox News, CBS News, and MSNBC.[7] [8] [9]