Andrew Feinberg is The Independent's White House correspondent and covers the US executive branch, Congress, campaigns and political investigations out of the Washington, DC bureau. He was the first journalist to report on the exact timing of the unprecedented federal indictment of former president Donald Trump in June 2023. He also broke the story of the Trump White House social media monitoring operation that gave Mr Trump's aides advance warning of plans for violence on January 6, 2021. Andrew's work has also appeared in Politico Magazine, Newsweek, Washington Business Journal, The Hill, and Communications Daily. He can be reached by email at andrew.feinberg@the-independent.com or andrew.feinberg@protonmail.com