Alison Durkee is a senior reporter covering breaking news, with a focus on legal issues and U.S. politics. She joined Forbes in 2020 and is based in New York City, covering such topics as the Supreme Court, litigation against Donald Trump and clashes over abortion rights. Durkee previously covered U.S. politics at Vanity Fair and Mic, and as a theatre journalist she served as a New York Outer Critics Circle voter. Forbes reporters follow company ethical guidelines that ensure the highest quality. Follow her for continued coverage of Trumpโs ongoing legal issues, the 2024 election and major cases at the Supreme Court.
House Members Will Meet With Epstein Victims Next Week, Report Says
The reported meeting is part of the House Oversight Committeeโs broader investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.
DC Grand Jury Rejects Another IndictmentโHow Residents Are Pushing Back Against Trumpโs Military Takeover In Court
Grand juries have declined to indict at least three defendants as the Trump administration has ramped up arrests.
Trumpโs Firing Of Lisa Cook Puts 90-Year-Old Supreme Court Precedent At RiskโHereโs Why That Matters
Cookโs lawsuit against Trump could give the Supreme Court its clearest chance yet to overturn the Humphreyโs Executor case that protects agencies from political interference.
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Firing
The lawsuit comes after Cookโs lawyer had vowed to sue the president.
Can Trump Fire Lisa Cook? Hereโs Why Presidentโs Fed Move Is Legally Unclear
While Trump is allowed to fire Cook โfor cause,โ itโll have to be adjudicated in court whether that applies in this case.