Who is Mary Bruce?

Mary Bruce was born in Washington, DC, USA, of American, British and German descent. The actual date of her birth is not disclosed; however, she is known to have been born in the early 1980s, meaning Mary is in her late 30s. She is a journalist, probably best known for her work as a congressional correspondent for ABC News, and regularly appearing on the network’s live-streamed show “The Briefing Room”.

How rich is she right now? Mary Bruce Net Worth

As of early 2020, Mary Bruce’s net worth is over $700,000 earned from her successful involvement in the news industry as a journalist working for one of the leading television and news companies.

Early life, nationality, ethnicity, educational background

Mary Bruce spent her early years in her hometown of Washington DC, raised by her father, Henry Bruce, and her mother, Rose Read. Their appeal has not yet been revealed to the media. It is also unknown if she has any siblings. She is American by nationality and belongs to white Caucasian ethnic group.

Educational background

Mary Bruce attended National Cathedral School, a private girls’ prep school in Washington, DC

After her matriculation exam, she enrolled at Washington University in St. Louis, where she received her degree a Bachelor of Arts in History and Spanish Language in 2005. During her studies, she was involved in sports activities such as playing rugby.

Career start as a print journalist

Mary Bruce developed her love for political journalism very early on, so after graduating she started looking for a job in political reporting. However, she started her professional career in journalism in September 2005 when she got a job as a print journalist for FDC Reports, Inc., responsible for pharmaceutical industry and health care policy coverage for a trade journal.

She worked there for over a year, until October 2006.

ABC news

According to her official LinkedIn accountMary Bruce joined the news division of the American Broadcasting Company – ABC News – in October 2006 and initially held the position of a desk assistant in the ABC News DC bureau. Mary’s first promotion came in October of the following year, to work as a segment producer and researcher for the Sunday morning political affairs talk show “This Week With George Stephanopoulos”.

During her time there, she worked on the presidential debates and interviews with the candidates for the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Two years later, she took another step up to the position of general assignment producer.

Become famous

Mary Bruce’s big break came in May 2010, when she started working as a White House producer and digital journalist. She covered President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign and subsequently the day-to-day work of his administration, particularly on economic issues and education policy.

As Congress deals with the latest economic fallout from COVID-19, there are reports that at least two senators have sold stock after official briefing. @marykbruce has the story.

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— Good Morning America (@GMA) March 20, 2020

She worked there until May 2015, when she was promoted to the position of a multi-platform reporter, covering such stories as Pope Francis’ historic visit to Washington, the refugee crisis in Europe, and wildfires in California, among others.

congressional correspondent

Mary’s next promotion came in September 2015, when she moved to serve as a congressional correspondent, based in the bureau in Washington, D.C., and the following year traveled across the country covering the presidential campaigns for ABC News. Mary reported daily on the most important political events and stories.

In addition, she was promoted to senior congressional reporter in September 2017 and covered such stories as the Supreme Court nomination and confirmation of Neil Gorsuch, health care reform, the investigation into the Russian government’s alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election, etc.

Appearance in the air

In addition, Mary Bruce has made a number of on-air appearances as a journalist. Between 2015 and 2017, she contributed to “ABC World News Tonight With David Mui”, and also in 2015, she began appearing regularly on ABC’s morning television shows. “Good Morning America” and “Good Morning America Weekend Edition”.

In 2017, Mary appeared as a congressional correspondent on an episode of Fox News’ hour-long news media critique program “Media Buzz”. In the same year, she became a powerhouse roundtable panelist for the ABC show “This Week”. In addition, she appeared in TV specials like “ABC News House Impeachment Hearings”, “The Year: 2019” and “Super Tuesday: Your Voice Your Vote 2020”. Most recently, she appeared on an episode of the talk show “The View” hosted by Barbara Walters.

Live stream show

In March 2018, ABC News launched the digital show titled “The briefing room”which would be streamed live on their website, official YouTube channel and Facebook pages, and Mary has regularly appeared on the show, covering White House news and major political events.

Appearance and vital statistics

Mary Bruce has long light brown hair and blue eyes. She stands at a height of 5 ft 6 inches (1.68 m) while weighing around 128 lbs (58 kg). Her body type is slim and her vital statistics are 35-24-35. Her dress size is 6 (US).

Mary Bruce is about to go live for ABC News Now.

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Personal life: is she married?

Mary Bruce is a married woman. Her husband’s name is Duane Moore, an investment banker by trade. The couple met in early 2010, and after about two years of dating, they got engaged and finally walked down the aisle in a ceremony on September 12, 2015. They are the parents of a son named Elvis Moore, born June 24. 2018. The family currently lives in Washington, DC

Car accident

In 2010, Mary Bruce was injured in a car accidentalongside ABC News correspondent Abbie Boudreau.

It happened while on their way to Virginia in a sedan that was hit from behind by a semi truck driver. Both were hospitalized, but Mary suffered only minor injuries, such as minor bruises and scrapes, and was released home after a few hours. On the other hand, Abbie had to stay in the hospital overnight for observation as she was believed to have suffered a head trauma. It later turned out that the truck driver was under the influence of drugs. Six months later, Mary and Abbie received an undisclosed amount of money in a settlement.

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