Peabody and duPont-Columbia award–winning journalist Andrea Bernstein is Co-Host of the Trump, Inc. Podcast, a co-production with ProPublica. She is the author of the forthcoming book AMERICAN OLIGARCHS: The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power (Norton, January 2020, AndreaBernsteinBook.Com)
Bernstein covers the business of the Trump administration, and, with her colleague Ilya Marritz, has broken key stories, including those on how Donald Trump, Jr., and Ivanka Trump avoided criminal indictment, Paul Manafort's money-laundering, Michael Cohen's fraudulent business practices, and Rudy Giuliani's dealings in Ukraine.
Bernstein, a long-time and regular contributor to NPR, has covered six national elections including the 2016 election, and her beats have included government, politics, transportation, environment, housing, and policing. At various points she's been assigned to cover Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, Michael Bloomberg, George Pataki, Eliot Spitzer, David Paterson, Chris Christie, Bill de Blasio, and Andrew Cuomo. Her investigative reporting on the Bridgegate scandal with Matt Katz won WNYC News its first-ever Peabody award.
Bernstein was one of 12 US Journalists to win a prestigious year-long 2007 Knight Fellowship at Stanford University. She has won over 50 awards for her work, including the duPont-Columbia Award, the George Foster Peabody Award, the Investigative Reporters and Editors award for radio, the National Press Club award for environmental reporting, and national Murrow (RTNDA) and Society for Professional Journalists awards for investigative reporting.
She has taught journalism at City College, was the Jack Newfield Professor of Investigative Journalism at Hunter College, and led trainings for journalists in several venues, including preparing reporters in Bhutan to cover their first-ever political campaign in that country's transition to democracy.
She was a political correspondent for the New York Observer for eight years, and her work has also appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Washington Post, ProPublica, The Guardian, New York Magazine, The Nation, and the New York Daily News.
She graduated from Yale University, cum laude, with honors.
She lives in Brooklyn with her family.
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Andrea Bernstein appears in the following:
All of Trump's Lawsuits
Monday, January 24, 2022
Lawsuits could expose Trump business practices as voters consider 2022 midterms
Monday, December 27, 2021
New York's attorney general is seeking to question Donald Trump under oath
Thursday, December 09, 2021
Trump's businesses and brand still suffering from his polarizing rhetoric
Saturday, October 30, 2021
Trump's Business May Go On Trial On Tax Charges Just Before The 2022 Elections
Monday, September 20, 2021
What's Next For The Trump Organization After Tax Crimes Charge
Friday, July 02, 2021
Trump's Family Business, CFO Weisselberg Are Charged With Tax Crimes
Thursday, July 01, 2021
Trump's CFO Turns Himself In Ahead Of Expected Criminal Charges
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
What We Know So Far About The Trump Organization Criminal Investigation
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
New York's Probe Into Trump Organization Is Now A Criminal Inquiry
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Inside Giuliani's Federal Investigation
Thursday, April 29, 2021
FBI Raids Rudy Giuliani's Office For Evidence Related To Ukraine Scandal
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Supreme Court Order Paves Way For N.Y. Grand Jury To Obtain Trump's Financial Records
Monday, February 22, 2021
Trump May Face Charges As States Broaden Criminal Investigations
Friday, February 12, 2021
And Now, The End Is Near
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
What's Next for Trump
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
As the Trump Presidency Ends, So Do Opportunities to Enrich the Trump Family Business
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Nobody Wants To Work With The Trumps Anymore
Friday, January 15, 2021
The President's Pardons
Thursday, December 24, 2020
NJ Real Estate Mogul Among Those Trump Pardoned
Thursday, December 24, 2020
