He is most often praised for his expertise in international affairs, particularly in the Middle East.
Keep reading to learn more about Wolf Blitzer’s incredible background (viaRCFP).
He and his family immigrated to the United States after World War II.

His grandparents died at the camps (viaBritannica,CNN).
Blitzer’s emotional connection to the Holocaust has had a large impact on his political career.
This is where he made significant headway in his career as a journalist.

“I strongly believe in refugee resettlement,” he told theJewish Journal.
“This country welcomed my parents.
They were so grateful to this country and went on to become great American patriots.”

Pollard was ultimately sentenced to life in prison due to the severity of his crimes.
Blitzer wrote about his experience with Pollard in his book,Territory of Lies, in 1989.