Gabe Kaminsky

Washington, D.C., United States

Investigative Reporter at The Free Press

Investigative reporter @TheFP [email protected]. Signal: Gabe.704

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Articles

Trump, Tucker, and the War Tearing Apart MAGA

1 week ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

“I’m a little kooky. I’ll concede that.”That’s what Tucker Carlson messaged me close to midnight on Monday, just hours after the leader of the free world had mocked the political pundit at the G7 summit with world leaders. (“I don’t know what Tucker Carlson is saying.
Trump, Tucker, and the War Tearing Apart MAGA

1 week ago | open.substack.com | Gabe Kaminsky

“I’m a little kooky. I’ll concede that.”That’s what Tucker Carlson messaged me close to midnight on Monday, just hours after the leader of the free world had mocked the political pundit at the G7 summit with world leaders. (“I don’t know what Tucker Carlson is saying.
Trump and Musk Are Getting Divorced. What Happens to the Kids?

3 weeks ago | thefp.com | Frannie Block |Gabe Kaminsky

Trump and Musk Are Getting Divorced. What Happens to the Kids? The tech right, an influential group of MAGA-friendly Silicon Valley types, will now have to pick a side. No one seemed too surprised that it happened. Though almost everyone was surprised how the once buddy-buddy relationship between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk blew up on Thursday. At the start of the week, Musk was politely voicing his differences of opinion over policy.
Trump Targets Biden’s $42 Billion Broadband Boondoggle

3 weeks ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky |Madeleine Rowley

Exclusive: Trump Targets Biden’s $42 Billion Broadband Boondoggle‘Burdensome regulations’ will disappear under revival plans for the program that has failed to connect anyone to the internet. The Trump administration plans to overhaul a $42 billion broadband program that was born during the Biden presidency but has failed to connect anyone to the internet, according to documents reviewed by The Free Press.
Is DOGE Dead?

1 month ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

Is DOGE Dead? The world’s richest man is back to ‘spending 24/7’ at his old jobs, but left behind devotees who are accumulating power and influence. Elon Musk was back at SpaceX this week, planning to update the world about the company’s plans “to make life multiplanetary” right after launching the latest test flight of its Starship rocket. The update was canceled after the rocket spun out of control, but at least it didn’t explode after liftoff like SpaceX’s last two flights.
How the Trump Family Learned to Monetize MAGA

1 month ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

How the Trump Family Learned to Monetize MAGABy one measurement, the president has doubled his net worth to more than $5.4 billion. ‘There is no modern parallel.’Luxury resorts in foreign countries, a crypto empire, and a private club in Washington for the ultra-rich. That is the highly abridged version of all the projects lined up by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump while zigzagging across the world since their father, Donald Trump, defeated Joe Biden in November.
How Elon Musk Unleashed Chaos Inside the NIH

1 month ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

How Elon Musk Unleashed Chaos Inside the NIHA frenzy of changes by DOGE underlings is colliding with resistance from the agency’s scientists and top officials. As part of a grant-canceling spree six weeks into the Trump administration, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) cut a $200,000 program for Seattle Children’s Hospital to study sex education among transgender youth.
Drain the Swamp? MAGA Lobbyists Say They’re ‘Drinking from a Fire Hose.’

1 month ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

Drain the Swamp? MAGA Lobbyists Say They’re ‘Drinking from a Fire Hose.’Once upon a time, Donald Trump promised to clean up Washington. But for the swampiest industry of all, business is booming. Since 2016, Donald Trump has promised his supporters that he will “drain the swamp”—the president’s catchall pledge to end corruption in Washington.
Musk Pledged to Cut $1 Trillion at DOGE. Republicans Say It Was Always a Pipe Dream.

1 month ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

Musk Pledged to Cut $1 Trillion at DOGE. Republicans Say It Was Always a Pipe Dream. The target was far-fetched, say Musk defenders, though they vow to keep cutting. Elon Musk blew into Washington after predicting he could deliver at least $2 trillion in cuts to the federal budget. That was the pledge he made to a roaring crowd in Madison Square Garden just before the election last year.
Trump’s D.C. Prosecutor Threatens Wikipedia’s Tax-Exempt Status

2 months ago | thefp.com | Gabe Kaminsky

EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s D.C. Prosecutor Threatens Wikipedia’s Tax-Exempt StatusIn a letter obtained by The Free Press, Trump appointee Ed Martin accuses the Wikimedia Foundation of violating the law. Critics say his tactics are ‘grandstanding.’Ed Martin, the firebrand Republican activist whom President Donald Trump picked to be the top prosecutor in D.C., has a new target: Wikipedia.