Brianna Herlihy
Brianna Herlihy is a politics writer for Fox News Digital. She has covered federal law enforcement, congressional oversight of the Biden administration and judiciary matters up to the Supreme Court. Brianna previously served as a spokesperson for the Department of Justice in the Antitrust and Civil Divisions under Attorney General William P. Barr. She also worked in media relations in the U.S. Senate and a civil rights law firm. Brianna is a graduate of Liberty University. You can send Brianna story tips here and follow her on Twitter.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
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- Brianna Herlihy is a politics writer for Fox News Digital.
- She has covered federal law enforcement, congressional oversight of the Biden administration and judiciary matters up to the Supreme Court.
- She previously served as a spokesperson for the Department of Justice in the Antitrust and Civil Divisions under Attorney General William P. Barr.
Conflicts of Interest
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- Brianna Herlihy worked as a spokesperson for the Department of Justice in the Antitrust and Civil Divisions under Attorney General William P. Barr.
- She also worked in media relations in the U.S. Senate and a civil rights law firm.
- This background may give her insight into legal matters, but it does not create a conflict of interest in her reporting.
Contradictions
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- She has covered a wide range of topics related to politics and the law.
- Some articles mention legal challenges or disputes, but these are not contradictory in nature.
- There are no instances of contradictions found in her reporting.
Deceptions
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- She sometimes uses sensational language or presents information in a way that could be perceived as deceptive.
- Some articles contain contradictory statements or information that is disputed by sources.
- There are some instances where Brianna Herlihy's reporting includes information that is not entirely accurate or may be misleading.
Recent Articles
Biden's Push for Supreme Court Reforms Amidst Allegations of Corruption and Bias
Broke On: Tuesday, 30 July 2024President Joe Biden visited the LBJ Library to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act signing, emphasizing its significance while facing criticism for Supreme Court reforms. Allegations of corruption against Biden and his push for term limits, ethics rules, and other reforms have emerged. Meanwhile, conservative activist Leonard Leo accused Democrats of corruption and influence peddling in the Supreme Court. The court's recent rulings on Roe v. Wade, climate rules, LGBTQ protections, and gun regulations have sparked debate over changes in the best interest of the American people. 
Trump's Legal Team Seeks Pause in Classified Documents Case, Citing Supreme Court Immunity Ruling
Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024Former President Trump's legal team has requested a pause in the ongoing classified documents case, citing the recent US Supreme Court decision granting presidents substantial immunity for official acts. Trump argues that his decision to transmit classified documents should be treated as an official act and seeks to halt proceedings except those dealing with gag orders. The ruling could impact other investigations and cases against Trump, with the Justice Department considering an appeal. 
Supreme Court Reinstates Emergency Abortions in Idaho: A Temporary Reprieve from the State's Near-Total Ban
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024The Supreme Court reinstated lower court rulings allowing emergency abortions in Idaho and other states with active bans, despite dissent from three conservative justices. The decision came after the Idaho Defense of Life Act criminalized most abortions, leading to a legal battle over emergency procedures. 
Supreme Court Rules on Biden Administration's Social Media Censorship Cases: Plaintiffs Lack Standing
Broke On: Wednesday, 26 June 2024The Supreme Court ruled against state attorneys general in Murthy v. Missouri and Alito v. Biden cases, determining they lacked standing to challenge the Biden administration's communications with social media companies over alleged censorship of certain topics. 
Fani Willis Addresses Giuliani's Criticism and Condemns Media for Overlooking Violence Against Black Women
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024Fani Willis, Georgia's Fulton County District Attorney, addressed criticism from Rudolph W. Giuliani and condemned media for overlooking violence against Black women during a speech to the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Despite facing scrutiny for her office's indictment of Trump and allies, Willis spoke out against being sexually objectified by Giuliani. 
Georgia Court Halts Trump Election Interference Case Amid Conflict of Interest Allegations Against DA Fani Willis
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024The Georgia Court of Appeals has temporarily halted the criminal election interference case against former President Donald Trump and eight other defendants in Fulton County due to a potential conflict of interest involving District Attorney Fani Willis and her romantic relationship with a hired lawyer. The ruling freezes the case until at least October 4 for oral arguments on their appeal. Supreme Court Allows NRA to Continue Lawsuit Against Former NY Financial Regulator
Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of the NRA's First Amendment rights, allowing them to continue their lawsuit against former New York financial services superintendent Maria Vullo. 
Fani Willis Wins Democratic Primary, Continues to Prosecute Trump for Georgia Election Interference
Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024Fani Willis, Georgia's Fulton County District Attorney, won the Democratic primary on May 21, 2024. Despite controversy over her relationship with a former prosecutor and ongoing appeals in Trump's election interference case, she continues to prosecute. Willis launched the investigation after her first term and has indicted Trump and 18 others on racketeering charges. 
Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen to Testify in Criminal Trial Over Hush Money Payments
Broke On: Friday, 10 May 2024Former President Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen, is set to testify next week in the criminal trial over hush money payments made during the 2016 campaign to silence allegations of extramarital affairs. Cohen paid adult film actress Stormy Daniels and model Karen McDougal, with Trump's company later reimbursing the payments. Trump has pleaded not guilty to falsifying business records. The trial, which began in January 2024, is entering its final stages with both sides presenting closing arguments. 
Georgia Court of Appeals to Review Trump's Bid to Disqualify Fani Willis from Election Interference Case
Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024The Georgia Court of Appeals will review former President Trump's appeal to disqualify Fani Willis, the Fulton County District Attorney, from his criminal election interference case due to allegations of a romantic relationship and financial improprieties. The legal proceedings against Trump stem from allegations that he attempted to overturn Georgia's election results in the 2020 presidential race.
