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Adam Zagorin

Senior Journalist

Adam Zagorin focuses on investigations primarily involving national security and violations of securities laws. Zagorin has written reports for POGO on security risks surrounding the protection of U.S. diplomatic and other facilities abroad, links between a major U.S. military contractor and Iran, and enforcement issues at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Prior to joining POGO, he was a Senior Correspondent at TIME magazine in Washington, DC. He received a B.A. from Northwestern University, an M.A. from Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, and a degree in Arabic from the Center for Arabic Study Abroad in Cairo. Zagorin has appeared as a commentator on CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox, CNN, PBS News Hour, Charlie Rose, Diane Rehm, and other television and radio venues.

Latest Work

  • “Protect the Secretary”: VA Chief Robert Wilkie Installs Political Aide at Watchdog Investigating His Inner Circle

    investigation | December 16, 2020

  • “The Elephant in the Room”: Fauci Cites “A Building Distrust” Surrounding Pandemic

    investigation | October 21, 2020

  • Heartless: Organ Donation Contractors Lobby Against a Popular Health Care Initiative While Pocketing Pandemic Relief Loans

    investigation | October 5, 2020

  • Watchdog Firing Came Amid Probe of Trump’s Friend, the U.S. Ambassador in London

    investigation | August 7, 2020

  • Congress Probes ‘False and Misleading’ Testimony by Trump Officials

    investigation | July 7, 2020

  • Inside the White House Plan to Plant Cronies All Over

    investigation | June 24, 2020

  • Former Bailout Cop Stood Up to Senior Feds and Bonus-Hungry Insurance Execs. Now He Tells POGO How to Oversee the $2 Trillion CARES Package.

    analysis | April 8, 2020

  • He Oversaw $787 Billion in Stimulus Spending. Here Are His Lessons on Spending Coronavirus Recovery Effectively.

    analysis | April 1, 2020

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  • Private Prison Exec Pursues Federal Cash, Spends at Trump Hotel

    November 18, 2019

  • Nick Schwellenbach on How Monsanto Lawyers Nixed a Felony Charge

    November 16, 2019

  • Ukraine Complaint Is Anomaly in System That Repeatedly Failed Whistleblowers

    November 06, 2019

  • POLITICO Playbook: This fall’s coming attractions

    August 29, 2019

  • Exclusive: Monsanto used former top DOJ official involved in Epstein deal to quash felony case

    August 28, 2019

  • The Strange Case of Super CEO Marsha Lazareva

    July 29, 2019

  • Inside Dana Rohrabacher’s D.C. Lobbying Firm And Its First Client

    July 23, 2019

  • House Foreign Affairs Asks State Dept. About Kenya Embassy Security Risks

    February 15, 2019

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