Samuel Larreal

Former Reporter & AJI Fellow

Samuel formerly covered technology and politics for NOTUS.

He studied journalism and multimedia communications at Florida International University, where he reported on migrant communities for Caplin News, one of FIU’s student newspapers. He has also worked as a bilingual fact-checker at the Miami Herald and a local news intern at NBC4 Washington and Telemundo 44. He was a 2024 election correspondent at Teen Vogue.

You can reach Samuel on Signal at samuellarreal.09

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What Donald Trump Knows About His Stock Investments

May 19, 2026 05:01 a.m.
Trump Bought Corporations’ Stock as His Administration Boosted Their Business

May 14, 2026 05:51 p.m.
Progressives Bet AI Anxiety Will Win Them Elections

May 13, 2026 05:40 a.m.
Defense Contractors Pump Big Money Into Congressional Campaign Accounts Amid Iran War

May 01, 2026 05:47 a.m.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill Are Learning to Love AI

April 23, 2026 01:48 p.m.
The White House App Is Riddled With Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

April 03, 2026 02:15 p.m.
Democrats Say Rep. Eric Swalwell Personally Pitched His Political AI Startup to Lawmakers

March 27, 2026 05:33 a.m.
Making It Complicated

March 23, 2026 06:01 a.m.
Senate Advances Markwayne Mullin’s Nomination for DHS Secretary

March 22, 2026 03:00 p.m.
Eric Swalwell’s AI-Powered Political Startup Is Making Big Money From Democratic Allies

March 19, 2026 05:37 a.m.
Palantir Hires Two New Lobbyists With Democratic Party Ties

March 18, 2026 05:16 p.m.
Outside Group Spending Is Overwhelming Democratic Primaries

March 16, 2026 05:41 a.m.
House Defense Committee Leaders Don’t Know How AI Is Being Used on Iran

March 09, 2026 10:11 a.m.
Republicans Want to Protect the AI Industry as the Pentagon Cracks Down on Anthropic

March 06, 2026 11:48 a.m.
Senate Republicans Block Effort to Curb Trump’s War Powers on Iran

March 04, 2026 05:27 p.m.
Big Tech Leaders Sign Trump’s Nonbinding Pledge to Address Data Center Fallout

March 04, 2026 04:52 p.m.