MSNBC will rebrand as MS Now on Saturday , a reflection of the cable news network’s separation from Comcast and sister network NBC News.

As the new Versant network sets out on its own, it has been building up its own newsroom, with two major hires with a focus on the Justice Department and the FBI in the second Trump administration.

Carol Leonnig joined last summer as senior investigative reporter, after 25 years at The Washington Post and after publishing four books, including the recent Injustice , co-authored with Aaron C. Davis.

Ken Dilanian , justice reporter for the network, was an NBC News justice and intelligence correspondent, and before that he covered the intelligence community for the Associated Press and the Los Angeles Times .

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