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Katie S. Phang

MSNBC Columnist

Katie S. Phang is the host of "The Katie Phang Show," which airs Saturdays and Sundays at 8 a.m. ET on MSNBC. She is a legal contributor for NBC News and MSNBC based in Miami. She leverages her significant trial attorney experience to provide analysis and commentary on the latest legal issues.

Katie S. Phang is the host of "The Katie Phang Show," which airs Saturdays and Sundays at 8 a.m. ET on MSNBC. She is a legal contributor for NBC News and MSNBC based in Miami. She leverages her significant trial attorney experience to provide analysis and commentary on the latest legal issues.

Latest from Katie S. Phang

N.Y. appeals court reduces Trump's bond in his civil fraud case to $175 million, a victory for the former president

A state appeals court ruled that Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the New York civil fraud case have 10 days to post a $175 million bond, down from the $464 million judgment that was originally due Monday.
13d ago

The biggest question in the Fani Willis case has been answered

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will be allowed to remain on the Donald Trump state RICO case, as long as special prosecutor Nathan Wade agrees to remove himself from the case.
15d ago

Why Judge McAfee doesn’t need to reopen evidence in the Fani Willis case

While America awaits a final decision on Fulton County DA Fani Willis in the Trump Georgia case, much more than the future career of one prosecutor is at stake.

Trump co-defendant seeks to enter new testimony in effort to disqualify Georgia DA Fani Willis

The court filing does not include a sworn affidavit from the potential witness and comes after Judge Scott McAfee held days of evidentiary hearings in February.
27d ago

Fani Willis’ fate is in Judge Scott McAfee’s hands. Here’s what to watch for.

Everything to know about the Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis hearing and the

Nathan Wade's former divorce attorney says he can't remember key details in hearing over Fani Willis misconduct allegations

The former divorce attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, special prosecutor Nathan Wade was back on the witness stand Tuesday afternoon at a hearing pertaining to the romantic relationship between Wade and District Attorney Fani Willis and said he couldn't remember when their relationship began.

Trump moves to dismiss his classified documents indictment, citing presidential immunity

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday urged a federal judge to dismiss his classified documents case in Florida on the basis of presidential immunity, according to a court filing.
36d ago

Why Judge McAfee’s Fani Willis decision is a surprisingly easy one

The defense’s failure to provide the legally required evidence to disqualify Fani Willis means that Judge McAfee can deny the motion to dismiss and to disqualify.
45d ago

Trump has a very expensive lawyer problem

Two of Trump's leadership PACs have spent more than $50 million total in legal expenses. Small campaign donations play a huge role that funding.

Trump co-defendant alleges prosecutors in Georgia case lied about when their relationship started

The legal team for a co-defendant in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump alleged in a filing Friday that the personal relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade began earlier than they acknowledged.
62d ago

Why Trump’s E. Jean Carroll testimony was so brief

Donald Trump testified in his own defense Thursday during the second defamation trial brought by E. Jean Carroll. He only testified for about three minutes.