Natalie Shutler

Pete Hegseth Is Playing Secretary As he sends troops into L.A. and prepares for war, his Pentagon is beset by infighting over leaks, drugs, and socks. How long will Trump stand by him?

My big story about Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon: nymag.com/intelligence...

aw thanks derreck!

Fun news: I just started as a features editor at New York magazine. Wildly excited to join this team. Pitch me!

Why Corporate DEI Is Such a Perfect Target for Trump It’s an attack on labor. But he can frame it as something else.

"The fact is, the battle over “DEI” has always been a fight about labor, work, and who has access to the jobs and political institutions that build and protect wealth. If we ever forgot that, we’re learning it again now."

me for @slate.bsky.social

slate.com/news-and-pol...

Steve Bannon Is Out for Elon Musk’s Blood. It’s Not Just About Who’s Closer to Trump. This is existential.

This is very useful on the stakes of Elon v. Bannon, and why it isn’t just a squabble for power within the regime. slate.com/news-and-pol...