Pete Williams, longtime correspondent for NBC News covering the Supreme Court and the Justice Department, plans to retire from the network in July.NBC News President Noah Oppenheim made the announcement in a message to staffers on Thursday.He wrote that “for generations of NBC News reporters, working alongside Pete has been a daily masterclass in journalism.
But perhaps more importantly, it has been a masterclass in what it means to be a good colleague. Pete’s decency, kindness, and generosity are unmatched.
For those that know Pete well, it’s his warmth, humor, wit, and compassion that will be missed most.”Williams has been with NBC News since 1993.
Before that, he had been press secretary for then Rep. Dick Cheney (R-WY) and later served as spokesman at the Pentagon during the presidency of George H.W.
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