Ben Stockton
benrst.bsky.social
Ben Stockton
@benrst.bsky.social
Investigative reporter and editor | Work in: WaPo, NYT, LA Times, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, etc | Get in touch: [email protected] | Signal: benstockton.01
NEW | Democrat members of the Senate Banking Committee wrote to the head of Exim and WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to ask why, following our reporting with The Washington Post about a Trump appointee's extensive ties to Kremlin-linked Russians, he was allowed to remain in post?
November 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Latest for @climatereport.bsky.social w/ Rolling Stone

I wrote about a US agency you've probably never heard of and the quiet work it's doing to lay the groundwork for Trump's vision of American energy dominance globally
April 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Transparency International and 250+ other organisations calling for "dramatic overhaul" of COP negotiations to protect them from the influence of high polluting industries
March 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Musk: "The federal loan was very helpful... what the government loan really did was accelerate our progress."

www.energy.gov/sites/prod/f...
February 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Heritage Foundation in 2016: "Musk and his companies (Tesla, among others) have had their share and benefitted from an array of government handouts in the forms of government loans and special tax breaks, all without any say from the taxpayer."
February 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM