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Major Elliott Garrett (born August 24, 1962) is Chief White House Correspondent with CBS News and Correspondent at Large with the ''National Journal''. ''Major'' is his proper name, not indicating a military rank. Prior to joining the National Journal he was the senior White House correspondent for the Fox News Channel. He covered the 2004 presidential election, the War on Terror, and the 2008 presidential election where he covered the Democratic Party presidential primaries and later Barack Obama as the Democratic nominee. ==Life and career== Garrett was born in San Diego, California. He graduated in 1984 from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor of Journalism and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. He is a member of Phi Gamma Delta. In the 1990s, Garrett was a senior editor and congressional correspondent for ''U.S. News & World Report'' and a congressional reporter for ''The Washington Times'' before joining CNN's White House team in early 2000 and Fox News in 2002 as a general assignment reporter. There, he covered the 2004 election and served as the network's congressional correspondent. He has also been a White House correspondent for CNN and an award-winning reporter across the country for ''Houston Post'', ''Las Vegas Review-Journal'', and ''Amarillo Globe-News''. His articles have appeared in such magazines as ''The Weekly Standard'', ''Washington Monthly'', and ''Mother Jones''.〔http://motherjones.com/politics/1995/03/beyond-contract〕 He currently lives with his family in Washington, D.C.〔 〕 Garrett covered Barack Obama's presidential campaign. On January 13, 2009, Garrett became the senior White House correspondent for the Fox News Channel. Garrett left Fox News on September 3, 2010, to join ''National Journal''. His final day on Fox News was on ''America Live with Megyn Kelly''. He is also a frequent guest commentator on MSNBC and on CBS's ''Face the Nation''. It was announced on ''Face the Nation'' on November 18, 2012, that Garrett would be joining CBS News as Chief White House Correspondent. In July 2015, Garrett made headlines when he asked Obama during a press conference why he was "content" with the Iran Nuclear Deal that left four Americans trapped in Iran, the four being Amir Mirza Hekmati, Jason Rezaian, Saeed Abedini, and Robert Levinson. Obama, thinking Garrett was implying he was content with their status, admonished Garrett with "...that's nonsense, and you should know better." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Major Garrett」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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