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Zachary Fryer-Biggs

Zachary Fryer-Biggs

National Security & Intelligence Reporter

Zach covers national security and intelligence for Vox, focusing on the ongoing investigations into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. elections. Zach has been covering national security since 2011, most recently for Newsweek, with a focus on the Pentagon and cyberwarfare. He did his undergraduate degree at St. John’s College, and a master’s in journalism at Columbia University.

Latest articles by Zachary Fryer-Biggs

Russia
Mueller’s questions show that he wants to get Trump to incriminate himselfMueller’s questions show that he wants to get Trump to incriminate himself
Russia

Mueller is focused on obstruction of justice.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Politics
Manafort just lost a case that would have undermined Mueller’s probeManafort just lost a case that would have undermined Mueller’s probe
Politics

Manafort still has to face 44 charges and a combined 305 years of jail time.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
World Politics
Read: House Russia investigation final reportRead: House Russia investigation final report
World Politics

The final highly partisan report on Russian meddling is here.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Criminal Justice
Trump is trying to send a US citizen to Saudi Arabia without a trialTrump is trying to send a US citizen to Saudi Arabia without a trial
Criminal Justice

The Pentagon says he tried to help ISIS. Now they want to ship this American to Saudi Arabia without a trial.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Russia
Trump tells Fox & Friends he’s leaving the Russia probe alone … for nowTrump tells Fox & Friends he’s leaving the Russia probe alone … for now
Russia

“I may change my mind at some point because what’s going on is a disgrace.”

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Russia
How the Kremlin may have helped Trump win the Catholic voteHow the Kremlin may have helped Trump win the Catholic vote
Russia

Russia gave WikiLeaks stolen emails. WikiLeaks may have given Trump the Catholic vote.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Russia
Meet Trump’s new legal teamMeet Trump’s new legal team
Russia

Rudy Giuliani, Jane Raskin, and Martin Raskin are the newest members of the team opposing Mueller.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
World Politics
Rudy Giuliani is Trump’s new lawyer. His history with Comey could spell trouble.Rudy Giuliani is Trump’s new lawyer. His history with Comey could spell trouble.
World Politics

Giuliani’s job? End Mueller’s Russia probe.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Russia
Could New York state prosecutors bring charges against Cohen even if Trump pardons him?Could New York state prosecutors bring charges against Cohen even if Trump pardons him?
Russia

Correction: A previous version of this article included incorrect information. It has been updated.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Politics
Sean Hannity was Michael Cohen’s mystery clientSean Hannity was Michael Cohen’s mystery client
Politics

Cohen had tried to protect Hannity’s name in court.

By Zachary Fryer-Biggs