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NBC News Justice Correspondent. Covers U.S. Supreme Court, Justice, and Homeland Security Departments.

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Joined June 2012
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  1. Mar 5

    NEW: Federal judge says AG Barr's actions caused him "to seriously question" whether Barr "made a calculated attempt to influence public discourse about the Mueller report in favor of President Trump."

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  2. Mar 4

    "All members of the Court will continue to do their job, without fear or favor, from whatever quarter," Chief Justice John Roberts said.

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  3. Mar 4

    An apparently divided Supreme Court struggled today to decide whether Louisiana's tough new restriction on abortions violates the Constitution.

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  4. Feb 26

    A federal appeals court ruled that the Justice Department can refuse to give crime-fighting money to cities and states that consider themselves sanctuaries and refuse to share information with federal immigration authorities.

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  5. Feb 20

    BREAKING: Longtime Trump associate Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison.

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  6. Feb 12

    Attorney General William Barr's intervention in Roger Stone's case wasn't the first time senior political appointees reached into a case involving an ex-Trump aide, officials say.

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    10 Dec 2019

    JUST IN: "I think there were gross abuses" and "inexplicable behavior that is intolerable in the FBI," AG Barr tells following the release of the IG report into the origins of the Russia investigation.

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  8. 6 Dec 2019

    Several law enforcement tell us the person who fired the shots in Pensacola was a foreign national who was in the US for training

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  9. 25 Nov 2019

    The Supreme Court has blocked enforcement of the House Oversight Committee’s subpoena for Trump related financial documents from his accounting firm. The stay will remain in effect until the court disposes of the case.

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  10. 25 Nov 2019

    Former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify before Congress, federal judge rules. The DOJ has already pledged to appeal the ruling and will seek a stay of the order

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  11. 18 Nov 2019

    RBG is back in court this morning after missing a day of arguments because of a stomach bug, according to court officials

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  12. 12 Nov 2019

    While Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh appeared likely to say DACA was properly shut down, Chief Justice John Roberts did not seem to be as strongly convinced.

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  13. 12 Nov 2019

    Today, a bare majority of the U.S. Supreme Court appeared likely to let the Trump administration follow through on its plan to shut down DACA.

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  14. 31 Oct 2019

    What is impeachment and how does it work? 10 facts to know

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  15. 28 Oct 2019

    North Carolina cannot use the existing maps for its congressional districts in next year's elections

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  16. 23 Oct 2019

    Trump's lawyers argue he can't be charged while in office — even if he shoots someone

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    18 Oct 2019

    Firearms belonging to the suspected leader of a neo-Nazi group who was thought to be preparing for a "race war" have been seized under a "red flag" law in Washington state.

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  18. 8 Oct 2019

    The Supreme Court appeared to be closely divided after hearing two hours of courtroom argument Tuesday on one of the most important issues of the term: whether existing federal law forbids job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation

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  19. 7 Oct 2019

    Tomorrow the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether or not employers can legally fire workers for being LGBTQ

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  20. 4 Oct 2019

    BREAKING: Supreme Court to take up Louisiana law that would limit access of abortion doctors

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