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Elie Honig Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on October 13, 2026: By Robert Njora

Elie Honig is a journalist best known for playing Author for the book Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department.

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Best Known For:The book Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice
Breakthrough:Published Hatchet Man, his first book about the U.S. Justice Department in 2021

10 Quick Facts About Elie Honig

  • Full Name: Elie Honig
  • Profession: Commentator,analyst
  • Known For: The book Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice
  • Current Role: Senior legal analyst
  • Gender: Male
  • Beats: Courts / Legal Affairs and Politics / Government
  • Media Level: National
  • Employer Type: TV Network
  • Net Worth: $382,000-$5,464,000 (Estimated range)
  • Salary: $70,000-$304,000 (Estimated range)
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Elie Honig Age

Elie Honig's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

His educational background includes studies at Rutgers University and Harvard Law School.

  • Rutgers University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Period: 1997
  • Harvard Law School
    • Qualification: Juris Doctor
    • Period: 2000

Career & Work

Elie Honig's career includes sports broadcasting roles with CNN and Rutgers University / Eagleton Institute of Politics.

Organization: CNN
Role: Senior legal analyst
Details: Provides analysis of the Justice Department, courts, criminal trials, and legal investigations.
Organization: Rutgers University / Eagleton Institute of Politics
Role: Executive Director, Rutgers Institute for Secure Communities; Faculty Associate
Organization: United States Department of Justice
Role: Federal prosecutor; Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
Organization: New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice
Role: State prosecutor
Organization: New York Magazine
Role: Legal columnist

Rise to Fame

Elie Honig rose to prominence for his role for the book Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department, Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It, and When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ’s Pursuit of the President, from Nixon to Trump.

Books

  • Book: Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department (Author, 2021)
  • Book: Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It (Author, 2023)
  • Book: When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ’s Pursuit of the President, from Nixon to Trump (Author)

Podcasts

  • Podcast: Up Against the Mob (Host)
  • Podcast: The Counsel (Host)

Lesser Known Facts

  • Worked as a federal and state prosecutor for 14 years before becoming a prominent television legal analyst.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Elie Honig
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Commentator,analyst

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $70,000–$304,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $382,000–$5,464,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

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