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Nnamdi Egwuonwu

I am a politics reporter covering breaking news for NBC News, based in Washington, D.C. I cover the latest actions by the Trump administration, Congress and both political parties. As a 2024 campaign embed, I covered President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Georgia politics. I broke news on Biden’s controversial commencement address at Morehouse College, Scott’s comments about striking federal workers and the presidential candidates’ tactics to win over voters of color.

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I am a politics reporter covering breaking news for NBC News, based in Washington, D.C. I cover the latest actions by the Trump administration, Congress and both political parties. As a 2024 campaign embed, I covered President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Georgia politics. I broke news on Biden’s controversial commencement address at Morehouse College, Scott’s comments about striking federal workers and the presidential candidates’ tactics to win over voters of color.

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


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Sen. Jon Ossoff signals support for Trump impeachment

Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., signaled support for impeaching President Donald Trump during a town hall he hosted near Atlanta on Friday, telling attendees that the president's conduct "has already exceeded any prior standard for impeachment."

Trump calls on Russia and Ukraine to hold direct ceasefire talks 'at very high levels'

The president's comments came after he said Crimea "will stay with Russia," a position backed by the mayor of Kyiv who conceded that his country may have to give up territory.

Trump takes executive action targeting ActBlue, the main Democratic fundraising platform

President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum Thursday aimed at investigating ActBlue, the leading Democratic fundraising platform.

Trump to mark 100th day in office with Michigan rally

President Donald Trump plans to hold a rally in Michigan to mark his 100th day in office, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday.

Trump slams Zelenskyy for rejecting Ukraine-Russia negotiations, saying a deal was 'very close'

High-level talks aimed at bringing a pause to fighting in Ukraine disintegrated Wednesday after Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff pulled out of the meeting, dealing a blow to Kyiv’s hopes for a short-term peace agreement.

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Immigration

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What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

A judge has ordered that the Trump administration “facilitate” Abrego Garcia’s return to the US, an order supported by the Supreme Court.

Sen. Chris Van Hollen says U.S. is in a 'constitutional crisis' as Trump disregards court orders in the Abrego Garcia case

Sen. Chris Van Hollen accused President Donald Trump of sending the U.S. into a constitutional crisis over disregarding court orders in the Abrego Garcia case

Protesters rally outside White House amid nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations

A large number of people gathered near the White House on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump's agenda, building upon a widespread effort by anti-Trump organizers to galvanize voters concerned with the administration's policies and significant use of executive authority.

Maryland senator says Kilmar Abrego Garcia was traumatized in El Salvador after mistaken deportation

Sen. Chris Van Hollen held a news conference a day after Salvadoran officials agreed to let him meet with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador.

Sen. Chris Van Hollen meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia as Trump fights to keep him in El Salvador

The Maryland Democrat flew to the Central American country Wednesday with the goal of meeting with Abrego Garcia, who the Trump administration says was mistakenly deported.
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El Salvador denies Maryland senator's request to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador in hopes of meeting with Abrego Garcia in person while pressing government officials to release him from prison.
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