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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

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    What we know about a possible Senate vote to replace Justice GinsburgWhat we know about a possible Senate vote to replace Justice Ginsburg
    Politics

    Here’s what key Republican senators have said, and how the timeline could play out.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    The stunning hypocrisy of Bill BarrThe stunning hypocrisy of Bill Barr
    Politics

    The attorney general delivered a controversial speech Wednesday.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    Bob Woodward’s new book Rage, and the controversies around it, explainedBob Woodward’s new book Rage, and the controversies around it, explained
    Explainers

    What did Trump know about the coronavirus? And what did Woodward know?

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    The debate over whether unrest will help Trump win, explainedThe debate over whether unrest will help Trump win, explained
    Explainers

    Biden continues to lead polls. But some Democrats are nervous.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Lock them up: The danger of political prosecutions in a second Trump term
    A Trump second term

    Trump hasn’t managed to prosecute his enemies yet. What if he has four more years to try?

    By Andrew Prokop
    2 winners and 3 losers from the third night of the Republican National Convention
    Politics

    Vice President Pence did not impress. Neither did pretaped speeches.

    By Andrew Prokop, Zack Beauchamp and 2 more
    Explainers
    The Jerry Falwell Jr. scandal, explainedThe Jerry Falwell Jr. scandal, explained
    Explainers

    It’s not just about sex — it’s a tale of financial, institutional, and political corruption. And there’s a Trump angle.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Why Republicans didn’t write a platform for their convention this year
    Explainers

    The party’s true priority is supporting Donald Trump.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    How to watch night 1 of the Republican National ConventionHow to watch night 1 of the Republican National Convention
    Politics

    Here’s who’s speaking as Republican delegates renominate Trump and Pence.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    The new guilty plea in John Durham’s investigation, explainedThe new guilty plea in John Durham’s investigation, explained
    Explainers

    Former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith admitted to altering the text of an email. Why’d he do it?

    By Andrew Prokop