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Katie S. Phang

MSNBC Columnist

Katie S. Phang is the host of "The Katie Phang Show," which airs Saturdays at 12 p.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 at 12 p.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

34d ago

A vote for Trump is a vote for a potential Vance presidency

MSNBC's Katie Phang tells voters to remember this before casting ballots on Election Day: Any vote for Donald Trump is a vote for a potential JD Vance presidency.
48d ago

Republicans have shown us who they are. It's time to believe them.

Katie Phang uses recent comments from Sen. John Kennedy, Donald Trump and JD Vance to explain how Republican rage rhetoric has consumed the GOP.
50d ago

Why fake heiress Anna Delvey’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ turn is so offensive

ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” has cast fake heiress Anna Delvey, of grand larceny and fraud fame, as one of the contestants this season, where she will be performing wearing a bejeweled ankle bracelet.
63d ago

Two new docuseries stir up new interest in an old murder case

Twenty years have passed since Scott Peterson was convicted. Despite multiple attempts to reverse that conviction and to secure a new trial, he has failed each time.
71d ago

It's time for America to reject Donald Trump and his misogyny

Katie Phang reacts to Donald Trump emploring the same sexist attacks he used against Hillary Clinton to target Kamala Harris and urges Americans to reject his misogyny

Judge in election interference case denies Trump’s motion to dismiss indictment

Judge Tanya Chutkan, who's overseeing the election interference case against former President Donald Trump, scheduled an August conference with defense and prosecution teams to determine a schedule for pretrial proceedings.
131d ago

The Karen Read trial was fascinating. Get ready to do it all over again.

A mistrial was declared in the murder trial for Massachusetts woman Karen Read when jurors were unable to reach a verdict on Read’s charges of second-degree murder of her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, vehicular manslaughter while under the influence, and leaving the scene of an accident causing a fatality.
142d ago

The Karen Read murder trial highlights a fascinating legal rule

The prosecution has now rested in the murder trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused, among other things, of killing her boyfriend in 2022.
164d ago

The eyebrow-raising legal theory behind Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump

Alvin Bragg took what could have been a straightforward, run-of-the-mill paper crimes case and added a novel element by introducing the theory of “another crime” to his case against Donald Trump.
175d ago

Why Trump lawyers are likely advising him to not take the stand

Trump’s prior track record when providing sworn testimony in trial has been poor, to say the least. And there’s no doubt the cross-examination of Trump would be brutal.
187d ago

Why the ‘ick factor’ of Stormy Daniels' testimony is such a powerful force

Stormy Daniels has become somewhat of an inadvertent character witness for the prosecution in the Donald Trump hush money trial, highlighting the bad character of Trump.