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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

    The past 48 hours in Trump impeachment inquiry news, explained
    Politics

    Trump blames Rick Perry, a second whistleblower, and an old-fashioned corruption scandal.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    A Republican senator just made new claims about whether Trump linked Ukrainian military aid to investigationsA Republican senator just made new claims about whether Trump linked Ukrainian military aid to investigations
    Politics

    Sen. Ron Johnson spoke out on the topic Friday.

    By Andrew Prokop and Jen Kirby
    Politics
    Read Kurt Volker’s opening statement for testimony in Trump impeachment inquiryRead Kurt Volker’s opening statement for testimony in Trump impeachment inquiry
    Politics

    The former US special representative for Ukraine testified behind closed doors Thursday.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    The incredibly damning Ukraine texts from State Department officials, explainedThe incredibly damning Ukraine texts from State Department officials, explained
    Politics

    The newly released texts show a quid pro quo offer between Trump and Ukraine.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Read: Democrats release Ukraine scandal texts from State Department officialsRead: Democrats release Ukraine scandal texts from State Department officials
    Politics

    “I suggest we stop the back and forth by text.”

    By Andrew Prokop
    The past 24 hours in Trump impeachment inquiry news, explained
    Explainers

    Pence, Schiff, State’s inspector general ... and Nickelback?

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Trump and Barr have been urging foreign governments to help them investigate the Mueller probe’s originsTrump and Barr have been urging foreign governments to help them investigate the Mueller probe’s origins
    Politics

    New reports from the New York Times and Washington Post shed light on this effort.

    By Andrew Prokop
    9 questions about the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower scandal you were too embarrassed to ask
    Politics

    Why is it catching on? Could it really mean the end of Trump’s presidency?

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    The whistleblower scandal has led to its first Trump administration resignationThe whistleblower scandal has led to its first Trump administration resignation
    Politics

    Kurt Volker, US envoy to Ukraine, resigned Friday.

    By Andrew Prokop
    The Trump-Ukraine whistleblower complaint, explained
    Politics

    Everything we know so far suggests the whistleblower’s account was right on target.

    By Andrew Prokop

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