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Andy Mannix

Reporter, ProPublica

Andy Mannix is a Minnesota-based investigative reporter who covers the Midwest, with a focus on government and institutional accountability.
Andy Mannix is a Minnesota-based investigative reporter who covers the Midwest, with a focus on government and institutional accountability.
Tech

This cybersecurity agency is supposed to protect U.S. elections. Officials fear it’s been compromised by Trump

President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget proposal would reduce funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by another $700 million, which could necessitate 900 additional layoffs.

Management

Minnesota kicks off a legal battle with the Trump administration to hold ICE shooters accountable

With the federal government refusing to identify agents or share evidence, the dispute has become a game of constitutional chicken over states’ rights versus federal immunity, with implications for others hoping to hold agents criminally accountable.