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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

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    The fiasco at Bill Barr’s Justice Department, explainedThe fiasco at Bill Barr’s Justice Department, explained
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    The Roger Stone prosecutors’ withdrawal is only part of it.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    How the Nevada Democratic caucuses will workHow the Nevada Democratic caucuses will work
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    Get ready for the “pick a card, any card” tie breaker.

    By Andrew Prokop
    3 winners and 3 losers from the New Hampshire primary
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    A big night for Bernie Sanders. A bad one for Joe Biden.

    By Andrew Prokop, Dylan Matthews and 3 more
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    Prosecutors resign from Roger Stone’s case after DOJ interference in sentencingProsecutors resign from Roger Stone’s case after DOJ interference in sentencing
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    Aaron Zelinsky, Jonathan Kravis, Adam Jed, and Michael Marando withdrew from the case Tuesday.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    Impeachment, explainedImpeachment, explained
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    The ultimate guide to Donald Trump’s first impeachment.

    By Matthew Yglesias and Andrew Prokop
    Iowa Democratic caucuses: Live results
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    After a delay in tallying, the Iowa Democratic Party has released partial results that show Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders leading different metrics.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    How the Iowa caucus rule changes complicated this year’s countHow the Iowa caucus rule changes complicated this year’s count
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    The problems go beyond the app.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    How the Iowa caucus results will actually work — and why 2020’s could be more confusing than everHow the Iowa caucus results will actually work — and why 2020’s could be more confusing than ever
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    There won’t be one set of results but three.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Why the Iowa caucuses matter
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    It’s because people believe they do.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    9 questions about Trump’s impeachment trial you were too embarrassed to ask9 questions about Trump’s impeachment trial you were too embarrassed to ask
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    How long will it take? How does it work? What will Chief Justice John Roberts do?

    By Andrew Prokop