Anthony Coley
former director of the Justice Department’s office of public affairs
Anthony Coley is a legal analyst for NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC. He was director of the Justice Department’s office of public affairs from February 2021 until January 2023.
Anthony Coley is a legal analyst for NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC. He was director of the Justice Department’s office of public affairs from February 2021 until January 2023.
Latest from Anthony Coley
Pam Bondi should know ‘our government’ includes Judge James Boasberg
Judge James Boasberg wants answers from the Trump administration regarding a deportation flight, but Attorney General Pam Bondi has an incendiary response.
Pam Bondi can’t be trusted with the power of the Justice Department
With Pam Bondi, Donald Trump is trying to avoid the setbacks of his first term, when his attorneys general sided with facts and respected institutional norms.
Christopher Wray just did exactly what FBI directors are not supposed to do
Chris Wray announced Wednesday that he would end his 10-year term as FBI director three years early, essentially bowing to political pressure from Trump.
If Trump dares Judge Merchan to put him in jail, the judge should happily oblige him
Judge Juan Merchan found Donald Trump violated his gag order and fined him $9,000. The judge's warning of jail time if Trump keeps it up can't be an idle threat.
Why my faith in Fani Willis has been at least partially restored
Fani Willis' testimony at her hearing in Georgia had several eye-popping moments (Belize? Emasculate?) But she's still the best person to prosecute Trump.
This is how Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis can fix the mess she’s made
Fani Willis' "personal relationship" with Nathan Wade, who's on the team handling the Donald Trump case, is bad optics. Wade shouldn't stay on that team.
Why Trump can’t escape this new season of accountability
Trump will likely continue to make bombastic claims ahead of potential federal indictments related to the classified documents investigation. Don't fall for them.
