Ben Smith

May 2, 2025

Inside the Pro-Trump Silicon Valley Group Chats

A loose private network on Signal and WhatsApp helped usher in the new alliance between Silicon Valley and Donald Trump’s new right.
Jan 15, 2025

Investigative Issues: In Trump's Russiagate Lawsuit, Pulitzer Board Fights to Keep Secret an Autopsy of Its Award

The Pulitzer Board, facing a lawsuit from Donald Trump over its Pulitzer Prize for stories on Russian election interference in 2016, based its decision to stand by that reporting on...