Vaughn Hillyard is a correspondent for NBC News. He covers a range of themes including general assignment news, government and politics, and law and legal affairs, with a focus on topics such as Donald Trump, the GOP, and key states like Arizona and Georgia. Hillyard's work has been featured in prominent outlets including Yahoo News, CNBC, and NBC New York.
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Vaughn's focus is primarily on U.S. national politics, with an emphasis on evolving stories, government announcements, and breaking news. Given this coverage pattern, he would likely be receptive to pitches that provide unique perspectives or insider insights into ongoing political developments at the national level.
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As Vaughn focuses largely on the Republican Party and upcoming elections like the 2024 Presidential Election in particular, he may welcome expert analysis and opinions related to election strategies, party dynamics, and policy positions within the GOP.
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By: Vaughn Hillyard, Isabelle Schmeler, Alec Hernandez
WASHINGTON In remarks apparently focused on combating anti-Semitism, former President Donald Trump questioned why he does not enjoy overwhelming
By: Vaughn Hillyard
Trump is already laying the groundwork to dispute the results of another election, leveling baseless charges of interference as his own federal election interference case progresses.
By: Vaughn Hillyard, Alex Tabet
The chief counsel for the Trump campaign and RNC's legal effort in the battleground state resigned earlier this month and was replaced by an out-of-state attorney.
By: Katherine Doyle, Lawrence Hurley, Vaughn Hillyard
The Republican legal operation is more aggressive and organized than four years ago, but some lawyers involved in efforts to overturn Trump’s loss are still active.
By: Vaughn Hillyard, Jake Traylor
Trump is already accusing Democrats of trying to cheat and steal the election from him, laying the groundwork to question the results if he loses.
By: Jake Traylor, Dareh Gregorian, Vaughn Hillyard
Trump has been drawing smaller crowds than normal in the past week, with many attendees leaving while he's still speaking.
By: Monica Alba, Peter Alexander, Allan Smith, Jake Traylor, Aria Bendix, Vaughn Hillyard, Yamiche Alcindor, Jonathan Allen
Trump plans to spend the evening at Mar-a-Lago monitoring election returns, while Harris will be returning to her alma mater, Howard University.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who will meet with senior Trump aides on Wednesday to discuss his role going forward, said that he would eliminate the nutrition departments at the FDA.
By: Dareh Gregorian, Ken Dilanian, Julia Ainsley, Vaughn Hillyard
One person under consideration for the job is Trump adviser Kash Patel, who is also being considered to lead the CIA, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.
By: Vaughn Hillyard, Kevin Breuninger
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was one of the top backers of President-elect Donald Trump's winning campaign against Vice President Kamala Harris.
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