Jarrett joined
CNN in 2016. In January 2020, she became the co-anchor of
Early Start. Jarrett left CNN for
NBC News in November 2022. Since January 2023, she has worked for NBC News as a senior legal correspondent succeeding veteran
Pete Williams who retired in 2022. She became co-anchor of the
Saturday edition of
Today on September 8, 2023, succeeding
Kristen Welker, who became moderator of
Meet the Press. In her role with
NBC News, she frequently fills in as a co-anchor across all four hours of
Today, substitute anchors and reports on
NBC Nightly News, and anchors and reports on
NBC News special reports and special events coverage like Election Nights.
Reading of Donald Trump verdict On May 30, 2024,
Donald Trump was
prosecuted on 34 felony counts for falsifying business records. Jarrett is known for breaking this verdict live on NBC News by reading all 34 counts Trump was charged with. Jarrett on
Today said that she and her news crew believed that the jury was going home for the day prior to the verdict coming out and did not expect a verdict that day. She was told the verdict in real time from a fellow NBC News reporter in the courtroom. == Personal life ==