Isaac Arnsdorf covers the White House for the Washington Post. His work has received the 2024 Ben Bradlee Award for Courage in Journalism, the 2019 Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism, and honourable mentions for the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting in 2019 and 2022. His first book, Finish What We Started, about the MAGA movement since January 6, was published in 2024. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his family.