Jesse Eisinger

Senior Reporter and Editor, ProPublica

Jesse Eisinger appears in the following:

Block The Vote

Thursday, September 24, 2020

President Trump likes talking about voter fraud. He also likes filing lawsuits. Now his campaign is filing lawsuits across the country, citing the alleged dangers of voter fraud.

'Repeat Offender'

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Trump administration officials have been cited 13 times for violating the Hatch Act, a New Deal-era law prohibiting government officials from engaging in campaigning.

Turning Politics Into Money

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

For generations, the Trump family has used government and politicians as a path to profit. As president, Donald Trump has taken things even further.

Mongolia

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

During a 2019 hunting trip, Donald Trump Jr. killed a rare argali sheep. The Mongolian government issued him a hunting permit retroactively and he met with the country's president.

"Corruption Is Our Achilles Heel"

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

We interviewed Glenn Simpson, whose firm is responsible for the famous (or infamous) Steele dossier.

The Questions Mueller Didn't Ask

Thursday, July 25, 2019

Perhaps you’ve heard: Special counsel Robert Mueller testified on Wednesday. There’s plenty of analysis about who won and who didn’t. We’re skipping that part.

Inside the Chickenshit Club

Friday, April 19, 2019

Why doesn't our system of justice work for white collar crime?

'Colossus,' Audits & What to Expect for Taxes in 2019

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Jonathan Schienberg, Jaime Davila, & Jamil Sunsin on “Colossus.” Paul Kiel & Jesse Eisinger on  on who gets audited. T. R. Reid on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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Trump and Taxes: The Art of the Dodge

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Donald Trump has multiple different ways of playing the game when it comes to taxes — and he always seems to come out the winner.

Trump’s Patron-in-Chief: Sheldon Adelson

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

The gambling magnate has never been more powerful. The Trump administration has advanced his ideological and financial interests, including an assist in his quest for a casino in Japan.

Inside the Chickenshit Club

Friday, June 08, 2018

Believe it or not, we used to prosecute white collar criminals in this country. What changed?

Trump, Inc, Live: From ‘The Art of the Deal’ to the Dossier

Friday, May 18, 2018

The Trump, Inc. Team holds a live show in New York City to ponder Donald Trump’s business model from the 1980’s to today.

Trump, Inc. Live

Monday, May 14, 2018

Explore some of the biggest questions about the president's family business with Andrea Bernstein, Ilya Marritz, Eric Umansky, Jesse Eisinger, Masha Gessen and Tony Schwartz.

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The Hidden Hand of a Casino Company In Trump’s Contact with Vietnam

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Trump’s first call with the Vietnamese prime minister was arranged by Marc Kasowitz, a Trump personal lawyer who has another client with business interests in Vietnam.

Trump Org Ordered Golf Markers With the Presidential Seal. That May Be Illegal.

Monday, March 05, 2018

The president’s company placed an order to manufacture replicas of the presidential seal, raising new ethics questions.

Trump, Russia and 'Alternative Financing'

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Why is President Trump so solicitous of Russia? Glenn Simpson with Fusion GPS has a theory, involving Trump’s businesses.

How Ivanka Trump And Donald Trump, Jr., Avoided a Criminal Indictment

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

WNYC, ProPublica and The New Yorker investigate how the Trump family avoided criminal charges in a probe related to the Trump Soho.

Investigating Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump, Jr.

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

In 2012, Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump, Jr. avoided criminal indictment for fraud. Here’s how they did it.

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Summer Friday: Chief Brown's Story, Naomi Klein Resisting Trump, Experimenting With Love, Arundhati Roy's New Novel, Justice Department Scaredy-Cats

Friday, August 18, 2017

Hear a few of our past favorite book interviews: David O. Brown talks about working as a Black Dallas police chief, Naomi Klein resists Trump, learn how to fall in love with anyone.

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Justice Department Scaredy-Cats

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Why does the Department of Justice fail to prosecute white-collar criminals? 

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