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PopInfo Weekly: Leaks, lapses, and lies
The Trump administration has not paid third-parties for medical care provided to detainees in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for over…
May 8
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The truth about State Farm
"So forget what we told you. It ain’t worth squat."
May 7
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The real cost of the Iran War: $72 billion for the first 60 days
Popular Information crunches the numbers. The official accounting is at least $47 billion too low.
May 6
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Stephen Semler
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Welcome to Popular Information, a newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism.
May 5
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ICE has not paid for detainee medical care for 7 months
The termination of payments to providers has coincided with a massive spike in detainee deaths and medical crises.
May 4
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PopInfo Weekly: Bets, ballots, and ballrooms
A Popular Information investigation revealed that since taking office for a second time, President Trump has promoted his family’s business interests…
May 1
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April 2026
An oligarch’s dystopian scheme to discredit journalism with AI
A Peter Thiel-funded startup launched this month will use an “AI jury” to “subject the media’s claims to systematic investigation and judgment.” That…
Apr 30
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Caleb Ecarma
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How Trump turned the presidency into an infomercial
A Popular Information investigation into how Trump is systematically using the presidency to promote his own businesses.
Apr 29
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Judd Legum
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Trump blames No Kings for assassination attempt
On Monday, Cole Tomas Allen, an educator from California, was charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for attempting to assassinate President Donald…
Apr 28
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Rebecca Crosby
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Noel Sims
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Polymarket celebrates insider trading scandal
Last week, the Justice Department indicted Master Sgt.
Apr 27
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PopInfo Weekly: Kushner, Kash, and lots of cash
Last month, the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation made a $2 million donation to Trump’s Super PAC.
Apr 24
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A tiny California tribe just donated $2 million to MAGA Inc. Here’s why.
A case study on how everything has a price in Trump’s Washington.
Apr 23
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Judd Legum
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