Jake Lahut

Senior Writer

Jake Lahut is a senior writer for WIRED, covering the Trump White House and forces shaping policy in the Republican Party. He has covered elections for The Daily Beast, Business Insider, and The Keene Sentinel in New Hampshire, where he hosted and produced a long-form interview podcast with presidential candidates. Lahut is a graduate of Wesleyan University. He can be reached via email at jake_lahut@wired.com and via Signal at Leak2Lahut.26.

Jake Lahut

Senior Writer

‘100% Stupid’: MAGA World Is Cautiously Turning on Elon Musk

The Elon Musk and Donald Trump Breakup Has Started

Trumpworld Is Getting Tired of Laura Loomer. They Hope the President Is Too

Republican Operatives Want to Distance Themselves From Elon Musk's DOGE

Nancy Mace’s Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her

Trump Officials in Signal Fiasco Attended Secret Mar-a-Lago Dinner Shortly After Celebrating Bombing

Elon Musk Has Wanted the Government Shutdown

People Are Paying Millions to Dine With Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Being Aided by a Trumpworld Power Couple

Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Causing Rifts in Donald Trump’s Inner Circle

Elon Musk's America PAC Canvassers Faced Surveillance, Sickness, and Late Pay in Arizona

Canvassers for Elon Musk’s America PAC Were Fired and Stranded in Michigan After Speaking Out

Elon Musk’s America PAC Hit With Class Action Lawsuit

Workers Say They Were Tricked and Threatened as Part of Elon Musk’s Get-Out-the-Vote Effort

Donald Trump's Ground Game in Michigan Is Mostly Glitchy Apps and Vibes