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For @just_security, I wrote a deep dive into the evidence Giuliani was indeed a foreign agent who – on behalf of Ukrainian nationals – lobbied Trump and other officials to

Holy hell, FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn's grasp of statistics is alarming. A 35% reduction in mortality does NOT mean that if 100 people get covid-19 and are treated with convalescent

In 2005, Turnberry's revenue was £15.4M.Over next 12 years, the resort was sold & renovated twice, with at least $65M in renovations by Dubai World in 2009, and at least

In honor of Juneteenth, a brief story about the America that almost was.I was at the Federal Archives once, searching for a very different document, when I came across a

I am fascinated by the Grenell memoOfficials who requested the name of the unknown person from intel reports (who would turn out to be Flynn) in mid-December included Treasury, @USNATO,

Today, President Trump authorized his administration to leak to Fox News claims of having intel that shows the World Health Organization was complicit in assisting China in covering up how

These briefings are pure propaganda. They have no informational value; it's just the President telling lies, and government officials offering an unending stream flattery for their leader. And all of

Trump has made his corrupt and authoritarian impulses so well known that he often no longer has to give the corrupt and authoritarian orders himself. Military leaders and other officials

"There will be death," says Trump, before launching into an attack on unspecified media outlets (that he says he could name but for some reason declines to do so) who

Ambassador Sondland's testimony about the "no quid pro quo" call with President Trump can't be true. I wrote an article for @just_security that explains why:https://www.justsecurity.org/67536/heres-the-proof-that-trumps-no-quid-pro-

I'm not sure why these emails about Trident Acquisitions' meeting with Sec. Perry were included in the State docs obtained by @weareoversight – maybe because of the reference to Yovanovitch's