Priscilla Thompson

Priscilla Thompson is a correspondent for NBC News Now and MSNBC. During the 2020 election cycle, Priscilla embedded in Iowa, covering 20+ Democratic candidates across the state in the lead up to the Iowa Caucus and put in countless hours of interminable reporting through the remainder of the election cycle –including the senate runoff in Georgia. She has covered racial and political tensions in South Bend, Indiana, the life and death of George Floyd and reported an exclusive look inside an overrun rural hospital along the US-Mexican border, ravaged by COVID-19. She is a graduate of the University of Texas and holds a Master of Science from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.