
Patrick Reis
Senior Editor
Patrick Reis is the senior politics and ideas editor at Vox. He previously worked at Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, Politico, National Journal, and Seattle’s Real Change News. As a reporter and editor, he has worked on coverage of campaign politics, economic policy, the federal death penalty, climate change, financial regulation, and homelessness. He’s also the author of The Logoff, Vox’s once-a-day newsletter that helps you track the Trump administration without it taking over your life.
Latest articles by Patrick Reis


The Trump administration is attempting to gain partial control over one of the nation’s top universities.


His team argues it can leave a wrongfully deported man in a foreign mega-prison.


He’s trying to criminalize telling the truth about 2020.


He paused some tariffs — and then escalated a trade war with China.


The Dow has lost more than 4,000 points since the president rolled out his tariffs.


Laura Loomer, a 9/11 truther, apparently gets input into the president’s national security decisions.


What Trump just announced — and what it means for you.


Trump’s team is inadvertently making the case for due process.


How serious is the president about running for an unconstitutional third term in office?


It’s a struggle with deadly consequences for vulnerable people around the world.
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