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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

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    Politics

    Yes, things may change. But there are reasons to expect a close race.

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    Politics
    The “I would simply ...” candidateThe “I would simply ...” candidate
    Politics

    Vivek Ramaswamy says he would simply just solve America’s tough problems.

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    2024 Elections

    Is he the GOP’s candidate of ideas — or a grifter?

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    Politics

    What happened: incompetence, malfeasance, or politics?

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    Investigations into Donald Trump
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    Investigations into Donald Trump

    What Trump, Giuliani, Meadows, Powell, and others were actually charged with.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    The 4 criminal investigations into Donald Trump, explainedThe 4 criminal investigations into Donald Trump, explained
    Politics

    Donald Trump is the first, second, third, and fourth former president to be indicted for a crime.

    By Ian Millhiser and Andrew Prokop
    Investigations into Donald Trump
    How Atlanta prosecutor Fani Willis took on Donald TrumpHow Atlanta prosecutor Fani Willis took on Donald Trump
    Investigations into Donald Trump

    The former president was charged with 13 counts in Georgia.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    The drama over Hunter Biden’s disappearing plea deal, explainedThe drama over Hunter Biden’s disappearing plea deal, explained
    Politics

    A plea deal seemed set to end Hunter’s legal woes. Then things fell apart.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Is it illegal to try to steal a presidential election?Is it illegal to try to steal a presidential election?
    Politics

    The strange, tangled backstory to DOJ’s latest Trump indictment.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    What’s up with those claims the US has recovered UFOs?What’s up with those claims the US has recovered UFOs?
    Politics

    The ultimate “whoa, if true.” Especially the “if true” part.

    By Andrew Prokop

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