NBC News Announces Changes To White House And Capitol Hill Teams With Trump Administration, GOP-Control Of Congress
NBC News is making a series of changes to its White House and Capitol Hill teams, as is typical with a new administration and shift in control in Congress.
Garrett Haake, who has covered Capitol Hill for four years and the past two years covering Donald Trump, is moving to the White House as senior correspondent. Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard will serve as White House correspondents. Hillyard also has covered Trump in the past two years; Alcindor covered Trump during his first term.
Peter Alexander will continue to serve as chief White House correspondent, joined by senior correspondents Kelly O’Donnell and Gabe Gutierrez. Monica Alba and Aaron Gilchrist also will remain White House correspondents.
On Capitol Hill, Ryan Nobles will become chief Capitol Hill correspondent. He joined NBC News in 2022 and has reported on Congress, including the removal of Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the congressional hearings into Hunter Biden. Julie Tsirkin will remain Capitol Hill correspondent covering the new Congress.
The digital team includes Peter Nicholas, senior White House reporter and Katherine Doyle, White House reporter. Henry Gomez, Matt Dixon and Jon Allen will take on additional responsibilities covering the new administration.
On Capitol Hill, Scott Wong, senior congressional reporter, and Sahil Kapur, senior national political reporter, will continue to lead coverage on digital.
