Ayman Mohyeldin | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | American |
Education | American University |
Occupation(s) | Political commentator and former journalist |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Ayman Mohyeldin (Arabic: أيمن محيي الدين, IPA: [ˈʔæjmæn ˈmoħj edˈdiːn]; born April 18, 1979) is an Egyptian-born political commentator based in New York for NBC News and MSNBC. Previously the anchor of an MSNBC weekday afternoon show, Ayman Mohyeldin Reports (formerly MSNBC Live with Ayman Mohyeldin), he currently hosts Ayman on weekend evenings on MSNBC, and Fridays on Peacock.[1] He previously worked for Al Jazeera and CNN. He was one of the first Western journalists allowed to enter and report on the handing over and trial of the deposed President of Iraq Saddam Hussein by the Iraqi Interim Government for crimes against humanity.[2] Mohyeldin has also covered the 2008–09 Gaza War[3] as well as the Arab Spring.