
Pete Williams is set to retire from NBC news in July.
Is Pete Williams of MSNBC a lawyer?
Williams has been a television correspondent for NBC News since 1993.
He was hired as press secretary and legislative assistant on the staff of U.S. Representative Dick Cheney in 1986. Three years later in 1989, he was appointed Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affair.
It was after leaving the Defense Department that he joined NBC news. His main areas of news coverage for NBC include the Department of Justice and the Supreme Court.
Where did Pete Williams go to college?
Williams attended and graduated from Natrona County High School in 1970. It was the same high school that his fellow Bush Administration alumnus Dick Cheney attended.
He attended Stanford University in 1974 to study engineering but later changed to Journalism and History. While at Standford, he spent a year studying in London in a Stanford-sponsored overseas program.