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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

    Politics
    Impeachment, explainedImpeachment, explained
    Politics

    The ultimate guide to Donald Trump’s first impeachment.

    By Matthew Yglesias and Andrew Prokop
    Iowa Democratic caucuses: Live results
    Politics

    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
    Politics
    How the Iowa caucus rule changes complicated this year’s countHow the Iowa caucus rule changes complicated this year’s count
    Politics

    The problems go beyond the app.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    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
    Explainers

    There won’t be one set of results but three.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Why the Iowa caucuses matter
    Explainers

    It’s because people believe they do.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    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
    Politics

    How long will it take? How does it work? What will Chief Justice John Roberts do?

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    Republicans’ threat to call Hunter Biden as an impeachment witness, explainedRepublicans’ threat to call Hunter Biden as an impeachment witness, explained
    Explainers

    You come at Trump with oversight? He’ll come at you with political payback.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    John Bolton’s impeachment bombshell, explainedJohn Bolton’s impeachment bombshell, explained
    Explainers

    A new report makes clear he’d provide a key piece of testimony Democrats had been missing.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    A secret recording of a Trump dinner confirms one of Lev Parnas’s allegationsA secret recording of a Trump dinner confirms one of Lev Parnas’s allegations
    Politics

    ABC News broke news of the recording Friday.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Mitch McConnell’s impeachment trial strategy, explainedMitch McConnell’s impeachment trial strategy, explained
    Politics

    McConnell wants to kill the impeachment case dead. But first, he needs the votes.

    By Andrew Prokop