• The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes were largely awarded for coverage of President Donald Trump’s administration.
  • The Public Service award went to The Washington Post for its coverage of Trump’s efforts to reshape federal agencies.
  • Awards were also given for reporting on immigration policy and enrichment in Trump’s circle.
  • A special award was given to Julie K. Brown for her investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Prizes were also awarded for reports on artificial intelligence, floods in Texas, and destruction in Gaza.
  • Pulitzer administrator Marjorie Miller condemned the pressure on journalists in the US.

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