Rebecca Shabad
Rebecca Shabad is a politics reporter for NBC News based in Washington.
Rebecca Shabad is a politics reporter for NBC News based in Washington.
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In a scathing dissent, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says Idaho abortion ruling is 'not a victory for pregnant patients'
In a scathing dissent Thursday of the Supreme Court’s Idaho abortion decision, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned that the ruling is “not a victory for pregnant patients” even though it allows emergency abortions for now.
Three female GOP state senators who filibustered S.C. abortion ban lost their primaries
Three Republican state senators in South Carolina who filibustered an abortion ban in the state have lost in their primary elections this month.
Judge in Trump classified documents case hears challenge to special counsel's appointment
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon held a hearing Friday on former President Donald Trump's motion to dismiss the classified documents indictment against him on the argument that special counsel Jack Smith's appointment was unconstitutional.
New York appeals court declines to hear Trump's challenge to gag order in hush money case
The New York Court of Appeals declined to hear former President Donald Trump's appeal of the gag order in the hush money case in which he was convicted last month.
Trump says he can't be racist because he has 'many Black friends'
Former President Donald Trump claimed he can't be racist because he has "so many Black friends" in a new interview
Biden says he won't commute his son's sentence in his federal gun case
President Joe Biden made clear Thursday that in addition to not pardoning his son Hunter following his conviction on three gun-related charges this week, he won't commute his sentence either.
Senate Republicans block Democrats' Supreme Court ethics bill
Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic-sponsored bill that would require Supreme Court justices to adopt a code of conduct after Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Ketanji Brown Jackson faced scrutiny.
Biden talks gun safety at previously scheduled event hours after his son is found guilty on gun charges
President Joe Biden is set to address gun safety and his administration's steps to reduce gun violence in a speech Tuesday at an annual conference on the issue — hours after his son was found guilty on unrelated gun-related charges by a federal jury in Delaware.
Biden says 'every reason' to believe Netanyahu is prolonging war for political gain
Joe Biden said in an interview that there is "every reason" to think Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza for political gain.
Biden announces Israel has offered a three-part proposal to end the war in Gaza
President Joe Biden announced that Israel has proposed a plan that would lead to a permanent cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, and the release of all hostages.
'Phony' checks and hush money payments: Breaking down Trump’s 34 charges in his New York criminal trial
Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts in the New York hush money trial that is expected to potentially wrap up as early as next week.
