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Lisa Rubin
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Lisa Rubin is an MSNBC legal correspondent and a former litigator. Previously, she was the off-air legal analyst for “The Rachel Maddow Show” and “Alex Wagner Tonight.”
Lisa Rubin is an MSNBC legal correspondent and a former litigator. Previously, she was the off-air legal analyst for “The Rachel Maddow Show” and “Alex Wagner Tonight.”
Career prosecutors are navigating what sources tell MSNBC is an intense White House pressure campaign to criminally charge Donald Trump’s political foes and critics.
Some pressing questions, based on a review of court documents and other public records, for Alex Acosta, the former U.S. attorney who oversaw the non-prosecution agreement with Jeffrey Epstein.
The Department of Justice is litigating whether former Trump lawyer Alina Habba legitimately holds the office of U.S. attorney of New Jersey, arguing that the attorney general can delegate those responsibilities to anyone at DOJ.
Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba, who previously served as President Donald Trump's lawyer and spokesperson, has been replaced.
President Donald Trump has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to "produce any and all pertinent Grand Jury testimony" in the Jeffrey Epstein case — but it's unclear what's in that material, or whether a judge will even allow it to be released
It's hard not to see her departure as either punishment for being James Comey's daughter or the scapegoating of a vocal advocate for sexual abuse victims
A day after she was fired as an assistant U.S. attorney, Maurene Comey — the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey — urged her colleagues Thursday not to let fear of retribution "seep into" their decisions and to fight back against "abuses of power.""Every person lucky enough to work in this office constantly hears four words to describe our ethos: Without Fear or Favor.
If, as a government lawyer, Emil Bove can’t be trusted to follow court orders, should the Senate entrust him with reviewing, much less upholding, them?
On Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified yet again on Capitol Hill, this time appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his department’s 2026 budget
