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Garrett Haake

Garrett Haake is NBC News' senior Capitol Hill correspondent. He also covers the Trump campaign. 

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Garrett Haake is NBC News' senior Capitol Hill correspondent. He also covers the Trump campaign. 

Do you have a news tip you want to share with our journalists? Visit NBC News Tips to learn more.


Latest from Garrett Haake

N.Y. appellate judge allows Trump's Friday hush money sentencing to go forward

A New York appeals court judge Tuesday denied Donald Trump's bid for an emergency order halting the president-elect's scheduled sentencing Friday on criminal charges in the hush money case.
2d ago

Congress certifies Donald Trump's election win four years after he inspired a riot

Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, exactly four years after he stirred up a mob that attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Judge orders Trump to be sentenced in hush money case on Jan. 10, but says he won't be incarcerated

The judge presiding over the hush money case against President-elect Donald Trump on Friday denied his bid to dismiss the case and said he'll sentence him on Jan.
4d ago

Mike Johnson re-elected as speaker despite some opposition from the far-right

House Speaker Mike Johnson, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, narrowly won re-election, beating back a tiny right-wing rebellion that ultimately supported him.
5d ago

Mike Johnson fights to retain the speaker's gavel — with help from Donald Trump

The House will vote at noon Friday to select a speaker. Mike Johnson has Donald Trump's endorsement, but just a handful of GOP defections could be enough to stop him.

Senate passes bill to avoid a government shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour

Congress passed a short-term bill to avoid a government shutdown, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk to sign into law.

House votes down Republican bill to avert shutdown on eve of the deadline

The House rejected a Republican bill to avoid a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the far-right blew up an earlier, bipartisan deal.

Trump calls for abolishing the debt ceiling

President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that Congress should get rid of the debt ceiling, a day after he came out against a deal reached by congressional lawmakers to fund the government before a shutdown occurs.

Judge in Trump's hush money case denies bid to toss out guilty verdict

The New York judge who presided over Donald Trump’s hush money trial denied the president-elect’s bid to vacate his guilty verdict on presidential immunity grounds.

Trump is vowing to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. Allies and critics alike say he needs a refresher.

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent “Meet the Press” interview has triggered concerns among allies and critics about his level of awareness of the details of the sprawling investigation into the Capitol attack that has produced hundreds of convictions in the nearly four years since Jan. 6.

Trump team in talks with Biden and Ukrainian officials about ending war with Russia

President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team has held discussions with the White House and Ukrainian leaders as part of a concerted effort to find a way to end the war with Russia, multiple sources with knowledge of the matter told NBC News.
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