Yvonne Wingett Sanchez
Staff writer, @theatlantic
Fan of mentors, Kinsey Millhone and the snooze button. Signal: yvonnewingettsanchezwapo.46
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez"A five-alarm fire": Election officials are unnerved by the federal government’s raid on Fulton County election offices, with some comparing it to an occupation, @sfifz787.bsky.social @yvonnewingett.bsky.social report. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
- Washington Post demands government return materials seized from reporter The seizure “chills speech, cripples reporting, and inflicts irreparable harm,” The Post says in statement. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
- What happened to Pam Bondi? By @mccrummen.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
- Harris’s staff questioned whether Josh Shapiro was an Israeli double agent www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- ICE deports 5-year-old US citizen from Texas to Honduras, group says www.mysanantonio.com/news/austin/... via @mySA
- NEW: Donald Trump has invited various heads of government to join a new Board of Peace—but the price of a permanent position on the board is steep www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezFrom before dawn to the middle of the night, here’s what it’s like on the ground in Minneapolis during this ICE surge - and how residents are fighting against it www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
- A preview of decisions to come?
- One down, 23 to go. DOJ loses in Oregon, failing to justify its demand for protected voter data like SSN and DL#. I’ll be writing more on this once the opinion is published. www.courthousenews.com/judge-rules-...
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezWhy does Trump DOJ wants Arizona's voter rolls? @yvonnewingett.bsky.social explains, plus lookahead to Trump impact on '26 vote. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgxN...
- MAGA Thinks Maduro Will Prove Trump Won in 2020 The capture of the Venezuelan leader has revived a debunked conspiracy theory. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezGov. Polis tells CBS that Tina Peters' sentence is "harsh" and he's considering clemency for her. Peters, sentenced to 9 years on 4 felonies, has never disavowed her role as county clerk to breach her own election system to prove Trump's lie that he won 2020. www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new...
- In his address to the nation tonight, Donald Trump announced onetime bonus checks of $1,776 for many military service members. @ashleyrparker.bsky.social and @nancyyousef.bsky.social had the news first in @TheAtlantic. www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
- My first solo byline for @theatlantic.com. I hope you’ll read it!
- The Last MAGA Prisoner Trump desperately wants Tina Peters released but can’t make it happen without help. Thrilled to see this tale come to life for The Atlantic! www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Tina Peters is beyond the reach of Donald Trump’s pardon powers. He’s trying to get her out of prison anyway, @yvonnewingett reports. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezYou probably saw videos of a nighttime raid in Chicago. Agents rappelling from a helicopter, bursting down doors, questioning brown-skinned immigrants. We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua. www.propublica.org/article/chic...
- ‘None of This Is Good for Republicans’ Gerrymandering efforts look different after Election Day. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk probably would have run for president, his widow, Erika Kirk, said as President Donald Trump posthumously presented him the nation’s highest honor. “Not out of ambition,” she said. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Trump administration says immigration enforcement threatens higher food prices www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Inside billionaire Peter Thiel’s private lectures: Warnings of ‘the Antichrist’ and U.S. destruction www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- I am delighted to join The Atlantic and I can’t wait to work with its many talented journalists. I am forever grateful for my time at The Washington Post. www.theatlantic.com/press-releas...
- Supreme Court won’t hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezArizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes submitted a new draft of the state’s Elections Procedures Manual to the governor and attorney general for approval, despite concerns from Republican lawmakers that parts of the document violate election laws. www.kjzz.org/elections/20...
- Government shutdown begins after federal funding expires www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Battleground lawmaker’s bid for Arizona governor could affect control of Congress next year www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Hegseth orders rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals, admirals www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
- Arizona votes to send its first Latina to Congress 19thnews.org/2025/09/adel... via @19thnews.org
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezAdelita Grijalva is projected to win a special election for Arizona’s 7th District. She will be the first Latina to represent the state in Congress. bit.ly/47ZjyhE
- Reposted by Yvonne Wingett SanchezErika Kirk is a very modern type of political widow. @yvonnewingett.bsky.social and I look at how she is taking on this role. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- Even without formal charges, Trump’s DOJ can punish critics www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
- Trump, allies cast Charlie Kirk as ‘martyr’ whose legacy can shape GOP future www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- BREAKING: Armed man detained at site of planned memorial service for Charlie Kirk www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... with @d-hawk.bsky.social
- How Charlie Kirk’s social media machine rewired a generation’s politics wapo.st/3IjwuEC
- Shocked by Charlie Kirk’s murder, these students yearn for civil discourse www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, is planning to attend Mass in the Phoenix area Friday morning with family, friends and Turning Point USA staff, according to a person familiar with her plans. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- Searching for Charlie Kirk shooter, officials still lack suspect name or location www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- They came to see Charlie Kirk. They say his killing won’t quiet them. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Plans are underway for a funeral for Charlie Kirk in the Phoenix area in the coming week or so, said people familiar with the plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose them. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- America enters a new age of political violence www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah event www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- Harris says it was ‘recklessness’ to defer to Bidens on reelection decision, www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Is the signature Trump’s? Epstein birthday book feeds speculation. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- U.S. employers added 911,000 fewer jobs than first reported, new BLS data shows www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Judge throws out charges against GOP would-be electors in Michigan www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Democrats pick members for new GOP-led committee on Jan. 6 Capitol attack www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Pushing Democratic ‘reset,’ a religious Texas lawmaker runs for Senate State Rep. James Talarico on Tuesday entered his party’s primary for the seat held by GOP Sen. John Cornyn. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... by @PatrickSvitek
- Supreme Court lifts limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles area www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Murdoch family resolves dispute over ownership in billion-dollar deal www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Trump praises cancellation of Tom Hanks ceremony by West Point alumni group www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- States face massive new costs under Trump budget cuts www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Trump border czar warns sanctuary cities nationwide to ‘expect action’ www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- Conspiracy theories helped elect Trump. Now he can’t shake them. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... by @ktumulty.bsky.social
- RFK Jr. says anyone who wants a covid shot can get one. Not these Americans. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
- The U.S. could tumble into recession before seeing Trump’s promised golden age www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Mateo, our kid, will be featured on kjzz.org to discuss Stutter Awareness 101, the social media campaign he launched with help from his friends in the community. Tune in now! Mateo’s Stutter Awareness 101 campaign: www.instagram.com/stutteraware...
