Joaquin Sapien

Jun 4, 2024 | propublica.org | Andrea Bernstein |Joaquin Sapien |Joshua Kaplan |Robert Faturechi

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. There’s a tape that both the defense and the prosecution played in summations in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial. In it, you can hear the chaos of Trump’s office at Trump Tower in September of 2016: Trump seems to be having multiple conversations almost simultaneously. He talks to an unidentified person on the phone.

Nov 3, 2023 | bangordailynews.com | Joaquin Sapien

This story was originally published by ProPublica. As America emerged from the pandemic, communities continued to experience a rising tide of gun violence. School shootings and the rate of children and teens killed by gunfire both reached all-time highs since at least 1999. ProPublica’s coverage of gun violence reveals how first responders, policymakers and those directly affected are coping with the bloodshed.

Sep 18, 2023 | portside.org | Joaquin Sapien

The Inside Story of How the Navy Spent Billions on the “Little Crappy Ship” Published September 17, 2023 ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. In July 2016, warships from more than two dozen nations gathered off the coasts of Hawaii and Southern California to join the United States in the world’s largest naval exercise.

Sep 16, 2023 | asiatimes.com | Joaquin Sapien

Editors’ Note: With the recent publication of Stephen Bryen’s viral report, ‘US Navy gives up the ghost on its failed “urban street fighter”‘ Asia Times is following up with a two-part series investigating the politics behind the multi-billion-dollar fiasco. Part 1 ran here. Below is the in-depth second installment, which, like the earlier report, was first published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom.

Sep 15, 2023 | asiatimes.com | Joaquin Sapien

Editors’ Note: Having published on Wednesday Stephen Bryen’s report, ‘US Navy gives up the ghost on its failed “urban street fighter”‘ Asia Times is following up with a two-part series investigating the politics behind the multi-billion-dollar fiasco. Below is the brief first installment of the two, first published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom.