Josh Kovensky

Investigative Reporter

Josh Kovensky is an investigative reporter for Talking Points Memo, based in New York. He previously worked for the Kyiv Post in Ukraine, covering politics, business, and corruption there.

joshk@talkingpointsmemo.com @joshkovensky

WHERE THINGS STAND

The Memelord Is Leaving. For Now. DOGE Lives On.

This is your TPM evening briefing.

05.29.25 | 6:12 pm

NEWS

Trump Nominates His Defense Lawyer-Turned-DOJ Yes Man For Federal Appeals Court

05.28.25 | 4:12 pm

NEWS

More Than 50 Men Entered The US Legally Only To Later Be Sent To CECOT, Report Finds

05.26.25 | 9:02 am

THE WEEKENDER

The Legal Fight Against Trump’s Library Of Congress Power Grab Begins

05.24.25 | 7:15 am

MUCKRAKER

An Outspoken Christian Nationalist Pastor Expands His Sway In Trump’s DC

Idaho pastor Doug Wilson is bringing his church to DC, and says he met with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in recent weeks.

05.22.25 | 10:50 am

NEWS

DHS Sent Detainees To South Sudan On Tuesday In Blatant Defiance Of Judge, Attorneys Allege

05.20.25 | 4:59 pm

NEWS

GOP—With Some Key Dem Support—Poised To Give Trump The Green Light On Crypto Schemes

05.19.25 | 3:30 pm

THE WEEKENDER

Just How Unbounded Will Trump’s Power Be? Courts Get Closer To Weighing In

05.17.25 | 8:00 am

NEWS

Trump Admin Admits It Could Game Court System Without Nationwide Injunctions

There was a revealing exchange in Thursday's oral arguments about birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions.

05.15.25 | 1:53 pm

WHERE THINGS STAND

If You Want Attention, Send In The Troops

This is your TPM evening briefing.

05.14.25 | 5:42 pm

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