Jose Pagliery

Legal and Justice Reporter

Jose covers courts and the Department of Justice for The Washington Sun.

Jose previously worked for The Daily Beast, where in recent years he acquired private Venmos shedding light on then-Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s sex trafficking scandal, revealed ICE’s use of controversial spy technology to hunt down undocumented immigrants and exposed lethal manufacturing flaws in the Sig Sauer P320 pistol used by police worldwide. He has reported on every trial against Donald Trump from inside the courtroom since 2021. He is a four-time Emmy Award winner for his bilingual on-camera work at Univision New York and got his start at the Miami Herald.

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