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Michael Rothfeld

Michael Rothfeld is an investigative reporter on the Metro Desk of The New York Times and co-author of the book “The Fixers.”

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  1. Homeless Man Arrested in Subway Stabbings That Left 2 Dead, 2 Wounded

    Rigoberto Lopez, 21, was arrested on murder and attempted murder charges. The police said he ambushed homeless people who were sleeping in the subway.

    By Ashley Southall

  2. Here’s where things stand with the criminal and civil investigations targeting Trump.

    This was featured in live coverage.

    By Michael Rothfeld

  3. New Yorkers with chronic health conditions are now eligible for vaccination, but getting an appointment is a hurdle.

    People with conditions like obesity, hypertension, pulmonary diseases and cancer flooded the state’s sign-up site.

    By Amanda Rosa and Michael Rothfeld

  4. New York Spent $1 Billion on Virus Supplies. Now It Wants Money Back.

    City and state officials are trying to recover millions from quick deals made during the worst weeks of the pandemic this spring.

    By Michael Rothfeld and J. David Goodman

  5. ‘In the fight of our lives’: New Jersey’s governor spotlights his state’s return to crisis.

    This was featured in live coverage.

    By Michael Rothfeld and Lucy Tompkins

  6. As New Yorkers face long lines at the polls, the city’s Board of Elections faces scrutiny.

    This was featured in live coverage.

    By Brian M. Rosenthal and Michael Rothfeld

  7. Inside Decades of Nepotism and Bungling at the N.Y.C. Elections Board

    Some staffers read or watch Netflix at the office, while others punch in and then go shopping or to the gym, current and former employees said.

    By Brian M. Rosenthal and Michael Rothfeld

  8. The Swamp That Trump Built

    A businessman-president transplanted favor-seeking in Washington to his family’s hotels and resorts — and earned millions as a gatekeeper to his own administration.

    By Nicholas Confessore, Karen Yourish, Steve Eder, Ben Protess, Maggie Haberman, Grace Ashford, Michael LaForgia, Kenneth P. Vogel, Michael Rothfeld and Larry Buchanan

  9. ‘I Couldn’t Do Anything’: The Virus and an E.R. Doctor’s Suicide

    Dr. Lorna Breen was unflappable — until she faced a new enemy.

    By Corina Knoll, Ali Watkins and Michael Rothfeld

  10. La historia detrás de las memorias de Mary Trump

    La sobrina del presidente de Estados Unidos fue marginada por su familia. Su nuevo libro proyecta una imagen fría sobre sus parientes, a quienes describe como disfuncionales.

    By Alan Feuer, Michael Rothfeld and Maggie Haberman

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