Ned Parker

Washington, D.C.

Investigative Reporter at Reuters

Reuters investigative reporter. Ex-Baghdad bureau chief Reuters, LA Times, Times of London. 2015 Pulitzer Finalist. Former Murrow Fellow @CFR_org. Accepts DMs

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Articles

Tesla Cited by U.S. Regulators Over Texas Worker’s Death

1 month ago | insurancejournal.com | Alexandra Ulmer |Ned Parker

Federal regulators have cited Tesla for violating workplace safety rules in connection with the electrocution of a worker last summer at its Austin, Texas, auto-manufacturing plant. The U.S. Department of Labor confirmed the findings in a statement to Reuters. “The investigation is closed and citations have been issued,” said the department, which oversees the agency that conducted the Tesla probe, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Judges face rise in threats as Musk blasts them over rulings

1 month ago | japantimes.co.jp | Peter Eisler |Mike Spector |Ned Parker |Nate Raymond

U.S. Marshals have warned federal judges of unusually high threat levels as tech billionaire Elon Musk and other Trump administration allies ramp up efforts to discredit judges who stand in the way of White House efforts to slash federal jobs and programs, said several judges with knowledge of the warnings.
米判事への脅迫増加、マスク氏ら批判の中司法の独立に懸念

1 month ago | jp.reuters.com | Peter Eisler |Mike Spector |Ned Parker |Nate Raymond

実業家イーロン・マスク氏らがトランプ米政権による連邦政府機関縮小の取り組みを妨げる判事への批判を強める中、連邦保安局が判事に対し、脅威が異例の水準に高まっていると警告したことが分かった。写真は米連邦裁判所。２月撮影。（2025.
Judges face rise in threats as Musk blasts them over rulings

1 month ago | in.marketscreener.com | Peter Eisler |Mike Spector |Ned Parker |Nate Raymond

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Marshals have warned federal judges of unusually high threat levels as tech billionaire Elon Musk and other Trump administration allies ramp up efforts to discredit judges who stand in the way of White House efforts to slash federal jobs and programs, said several judges with knowledge of the warnings.
Federal employees fear mass firings as buyout deadline nears

2 months ago | azdailysun.com | Tim Reid |Valerie Volcovici |Ned Parker

WASHINGTON — Fearful U.S. government workers wrestled ahead of a Thursday deadline with whether to accept a "buyout offer" from the Trump administration, which has warned that those who don't take it could be fired in a massive downsizing of many federal agencies. Federal worker unions renewed their warning to their members that the offer is not trustworthy and may not be legal, despite administration assurances.
Federal employees fear mass firings as Thursday deadline nears

2 months ago | staradvertiser.com | Tim Reid |Ned Parker |Valerie Volcovici |Andy Sullivan

WASHINGTON >> Fearful U.S. government workers wrestled ahead of a Thursday deadline with whether to accept a “buyout offer” from the Trump administration, which has warned that those who don’t take it could be fired in a massive downsizing of many federal agencies. Federal worker unions renewed their warning to their members that the offer is not trustworthy and may not be legal, despite administration assurances.
FBI agents sue to protect identities of Jan. 6 agents as Trump officials pursue them

2 months ago | today.westlaw.com | Rosalba O'Brien |Andrew Goudsward |Howard Goller |Ned Parker

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two separate groups of FBI employees sued the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday, seeking to protect the identities of those agents and others who investigated supporters of Donald Trump for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6,...
Presidential clemency: Trump's pardons will embolden Proud Boys, other far-right groups, say experts

Jan 21, 2025 | sightmagazine.com.au | Nathan Layne |Ned Parker |Peter Eisler |Joseph Tanfani

NATHAN LAYNE, NED PARKER, PETER EISLER AND JOSEPH TANFANI, of Reuters, report on reactions to Donald Trump’s decision to grant clemency to all of the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the 2021 attack on the US Capitol…United StatesReutersA day after US President Donald Trump’s sweeping grant of clemency to all of the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the 2021 attack on the US Capitol, America’s far-right celebrated.
Trump's pardons will embolden far-right groups, experts say

Jan 21, 2025 | japantimes.co.jp | Nathan Layne |Ned Parker |Peter Eisler |Joseph Tanfani

A day after U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping grant of clemency to all of the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, America’s far-right celebrated. Some called for the death of judges who oversaw the trials. Others partied and expressed relief. Some even wept with joy. Several experts who study extremism said the extraordinary reversal for rioters who committed both violent and nonviolent crimes on Jan.
After Trump’s win, his election denial movement marches on

Dec 3, 2024 | gulf-times.com | Peter Eisler |Ned Parker |Nathan Layne |Joseph Tanfani

Since winning the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump has gone quiet on his false claims of voter fraud. But the election denial movement he spawned isn’t going away – and appears to be strengthening in some areas of the country.