Andrew Perez

Senior Politics Editor

Andrew Perez is the senior politics editor at Rolling Stone. He has spent a decade reporting on money and influence on politics and policy, with a focus on dark money. Andrew was previously a senior editor and reporter at The Lever. Earlier, he was a reporter for the campaign finance watchdog MapLight.

‘Politico’ Misses Mark in Story on Who’s Funding Pro-Palestine Protests Against Biden

After Rolling Stone reached out, Politico corrected its story to note that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation does not fund the groups it claimed
- Following The Money
- By
  Andrew Perez
Trump ‘Disgusted’ by Kristi Noem’s Puppy Execution Story

Donald Trump won’t stop talking about the South Dakota governor’s dog story and her poor grasp of “public relations,” sources tell Rolling Stone
- In the Doghouse
- By
  Asawin Suebsaeng and Andrew Perez
Mehdi Hasan on Leaving MSNBC: ‘A Lot of People Seem to Have Come With Me’

Mehdi Hasan discusses his new outlet, making impact as a progressive journalist, and where the media has failed
- Good Start
- By
  Andrew Perez
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NYPD Descends on Columbia Campus, Arrests Protesters

NYPD flooded into the campus after pro-Palestine student protesters took over Hamilton Hall
- Gaza Protests
- By
  Charisma Madarang and Andrew Perez
Supreme Court Puppet Master’s Consulting Firm Clients Exposed in Leak

Leonard Leo’s consulting firm has worked for Eli Lilly, the Koch network, and a dark-money group pushing the Supreme Court to block a billionaire tax
- Exclusive
- By
  Andrew Perez and Adam Rawnsley
White House Correspondents’ Dinner Snubs Slain Journalists in Gaza

Protesters, angry at Biden’s support of Israel, called on reporters to skip the event in solidarity with their colleagues killed in Gaza
- That Tracks
- By
  Andrew Perez
Flotilla Activists Hope to Bring Aid to Gaza — Or Spark a ‘Political Crisis’

The Freedom Flotilla could depart Friday with 5,500 tons of aid for Gaza, amid Israel’s ongoing siege and blockade
- Shipping In
- By
  Andrew Perez
Trump’s Immunity Lawyer Has a Long History of Fighting Abortion Access

Here’s what Trump’s Supreme Court lawyer is doing when he isn’t arguing the president would be immune from prosecution if he ordered an assassination
- Day Job
- By
  Andrew Perez
How The Surveillance Bill Could Help Trump Crack Down on the Media

Congress appears ready to give the president — and future administrations — expansive new warrantless wiretapping capabilities
- ‘Devastating’
- By
  Andrew Perez and Asawin Suebsaeng
These Climate Activists Make People Uncomfortable — And It’s Working

Last week, guerilla activists at Climate Defiance recounted the powerful people they’ve made uncomfortable, and used that power to raise real money
- Pressure Works
- By
  Andrew Perez