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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

    Games of Thrones season 8
    The Winds of Winter, explained: what we know about the next Game of Thrones bookThe Winds of Winter, explained: what we know about the next Game of Thrones book
    Games of Thrones season 8

    The book has been in the works for nearly eight years — but George R.R. Martin still isn’t done.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Games of Thrones season 8
    Game of Thrones’ finale revealed Jon and Dany’s story was a tragic oneGame of Thrones’ finale revealed Jon and Dany’s story was a tragic one
    Games of Thrones season 8

    George R.R. Martin’s book series is called A Song of Ice and Fire. Now we know what that song is about,

    By Andrew Prokop
    Culture
    Vox’s predictions for Game of Thrones’ series finaleVox’s predictions for Game of Thrones’ series finale
    Culture

    With just one episode left, Vox staffers weigh in on what they think will happen — and what they’d like to see.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Zack Beauchamp and 5 more
    Games of Thrones season 8
    Game of Thrones’ King’s Landing horror fittingly reveals what the show has always been aboutGame of Thrones’ King’s Landing horror fittingly reveals what the show has always been about
    Games of Thrones season 8

    The Dany twist is classic George R.R. Martin.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Games of Thrones season 8
    Game of Thrones’ dark turn for Daenerys has been long in the makingGame of Thrones’ dark turn for Daenerys has been long in the making
    Games of Thrones season 8

    It’s been frequently foreshadowed, both on the show and in George R.R. Martin’s books.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Comey: “No doubt” that Trump would face obstruction charges if he weren’t presidentComey: “No doubt” that Trump would face obstruction charges if he weren’t president
    Politics

    The former FBI director said “any reasonable prosecutor” would file charges over certain incidents.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Donald Trump Jr. has been subpoenaed — by a Republican-controlled Senate committeeDonald Trump Jr. has been subpoenaed — by a Republican-controlled Senate committee
    Politics

    The Senate Intelligence Committee has some more Russia-related questions for the president’s son.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    How to get away with obstructing justiceHow to get away with obstructing justice
    Explainers

    What President Trump did — and didn’t do — according to the Mueller report’s second volume.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    What Donald Trump actually did in 2016, according to the Mueller reportWhat Donald Trump actually did in 2016, according to the Mueller report
    Explainers

    And where the special counsel found no evidence of Trump’s involvement.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    The Mueller report’s biggest mysteryThe Mueller report’s biggest mystery
    Explainers

    What did Mueller find out about Trump associates and email leaks?

    By Andrew Prokop