Dan Abrams

Dan Abrams is the CEO and Founder of Abrams Media, host of Dan Abrams Live on NewsNation, Chief Legal Affairs Correspondent for ABC News, and host of the SiriusXM radio show "The Dan Abrams Show: Where Politics Meets The Law." He created and hosts "Court Cam" on A&E Network, where he previously hosted the top-rated cable series, "Live PD." Abrams formerly co-anchored ABC's nightline, as well as hosted MSNBC's "The Abrams Report" and the acclaimed “Verdict with Dan Abrams." Dan previously served as General Manager of MSNBC, where he presided over a period of unprecedented growth, with ratings and profits each increasing well over 50% during his tenure. During that time Dan was a member of the NBC Universal President’s Council. A graduate of Columbia University Law School, Dan has ​published numerous articles in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal, in addition to The Yale Law and Policy Review, ABCNews.com, and Mediaite.com, among many others. His first book, Man Down: Proof Beyond A Reasonable Doubt That Women Are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers, and Just About Everything Else, was a Washington Post bestseller​. Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to The Presidency, published in 2018, and Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy, published in 2019, were both New York Times bestsellers. His third book, John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial was an instant New York Time bestseller after release in March, 2020 on the 250th anniversary of the Boston Massacre. Dan’s fourth book, Kennedy’s Avenger Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby was released on June 1st, 2021. Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement is set to be released on May 24th, 2022.