Jay Carney, deputy Washington bureau chief for Time, is jumping to PR as director of communications for Vice President-elect Joe Biden.
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Carney is married to ABC News senior correspondent Claire Shipman and joins traveling campaign press secretary and transition communications chief Linda Douglass as the second national reporter to join the Obama administration. Douglass was an ABC correspondent.
Carney, whose full name is James, has written about politics for 15 of his 20 years at Time.
He moved to Washington in 1993 to cover the Clinton White House was on Air Force One covering President Bush on Sept. 11, 2001.
Carney also served as Moscow and Miami bureau chief.
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