About Alyssa Farah
Alyssa Alexandra Farah, popularly known as Alyssa Farah is an American political advisor. She has held several positions under Donald Trump's presidency. She currently serves as the White House Director of Strategic Communications and Assistant to the US President Donald Trump. She previously served as press secretary for US Vice President Mike Pence and Special Assistant to US President Donald Trump. She also served as Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Media Affairs and the Press Secretary for the US Department of Defense.
She is active on Twitter and has over 73k followers.
Alyssa Farah was born on 15 June 1989. Her birth name is Alyssa Alexandra Farah. Her birth place is in Los Angeles, California in the United States. She holds an American nationality. She belongs to the White ethnicity and her religion is Christianity. She has Lebanese and Syrian ancestry. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
She was born to parents of journalism background. She was born to a father, Joseph Farah, and a mother, Judy Smagula. Her father worked as an executive news editor at the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner before becoming editor of The Sacramento Union in 1990. Her father founded a far-right publication, WorldNetDaily that pushed birther conspiracy theories about Barack Obama. While her mother is a Sacramento-based journalist who has written for several renowned publications including HuffPost, the Associated Press, and Comstock's Magazine among others.
Regarding her educational background, she attended Bella Vista High School. She graduated from high school in 2007. After high school graduation, she attended Patrick Henry College, where earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Public Policy. While still in college, she interned for G. Gordan Liddy's Radio America show in 2009.
Alyssa Farah stands at a height of 5feet and 6inches tall. She has a body weight of 53kg. She has a slim body build. Her sexual orientation is straight. Her eye color is green and her hair color is brown. Her sexual orientation is straight.
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Alyssa Farah Career
- Alyssa Farah started writing articles for the conspiracy website, WorldNetDaily in 2007.
- She served as a "special Washington correspondent for WND.
- She wrote for WorldNetDaily until 2014. She served as a media intern for Congressman Tom McClintock in 2010.
- She then served as an associate producer on the popular radio show, The Laura Ingraham Show for one year.
- She became Press Secretary for Congressman Mark Meadows in 2014.
- She also served as Communications Director for Congressman Meadows.
- She was eventually appointed as the Communications Director for the Freedom Caucus in the US House of Representatives. She served under Jim Jordan and Mark Meadows.
- Her next position came as the Special Assistant to the President and Press Secretary to Vice President Mike Pence in 2017.
- While in the position, she traveled to Pence on several domestic and international trips. She was part of the official U.S. delegations to the Munich Security Conference and the ASEAN Summit as well.
- She was then appointed as the Press Secretary for the Department of Defense in September 2019.
- With her appointment, she became the youngest Pentagon Press Secretary in history at age 30.
- While in the position, she accompanied Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on several foreign trips. She was a member of the US team that made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan to announce peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban.
- She was appointed the White House Director of Strategic Communications in April 2020.
- she is credited with playing an important role in shaping the Trump administration's coronavirus response.
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Alyssa Farah Husband
Alyssa Farah is not married. However, she is not single. She is currently engaged to Justin Griffin. Griffin is the grandson of the late prominent real estate developer and activist, Samuel A. Tamposi. Farah got engaged to Griffin in 2020. More details about her personal life will be updated soon.
Alyssa Farah's Net Worth
Alyssa Farah makes quite an income from her career. Having started her career as a writer, she has served several politicians under several positions. As she currently serves as the White House Director of Communications and also as assistant to President Donald Trump, she receives a handsome salary from her position. She comes from a wealthy family. At present, her net worth is estimated at $8 million.