Personal Life
He is the son of publisher Harvey Rubin and his wife Judith. Many people mistakenly think is he is the son of former Treasury Secretary in the Clinton administration, Robert Rubin, who also has a son known as Jamie.
James' sister Elizabeth Rubin is a journalist and staff writer for The New York Times Magazine.
In 1998 Rubin, who at the time was spokesman for the US State Department, married Christiane Amanpour, chief international correspondent for CNN. Their son, Darius John Rubin, was born in 2000.
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