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The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for scrutinizing the Trump administration鈥檚 sweeping, choppy cuts and changes to federal agencies. The Associated Press won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for an investigation into mass surveillance tools and their impact in China. Reuters won the award Monday for reporting on U.S. President Donald Trump鈥檚 use of executive power. Spanning three years, thousands of pages of documents and numerous interviews, the AP project found that American companies help lay the foundations of the Chinese government鈥檚 system for monitoring and policing its citizens. Reuters鈥� work looked at how Trump has used the federal government to expand presidential authority and to try to punish his foes.