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enterprise & investigations @notusreports. author of 'means of control,' a new book on big data and big government. buy: https://t.co/tsw9T0jwEr

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Extraordinary: The Biden administration tipped off a foreign power on the reporting of an American newspaper — a story about that same foreign power, India, trying to assassinate a U.S. citizen in the United States.

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If Trump's goal is to delay his criminal case, the Supreme Court just gave him a ray of hope.

The latest on today's arguments from Byron Tau.
notus.org/courts/supreme…

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The left-right alliance on antitrust marches on with ex-Elizabeth Warren aides working along former Marco Rubio and Donald Trump staffers and liberal foundations funding conservative groups.

Great Maggie Severns and Claire Heddles piece
notus.org/money/american…

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'Denny Walsh, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who was a consummate nuisance to mobsters, corrupt politicians and his editors — especially at The New York Times, which fired him — died on March 29.'

Amazing obit.
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/bus…

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House Speaker Mike Johnson wrestled over what to do with Ukraine funding while kneeling in prayer, according to Rep. Mike McCaul. Another member says: “For Mike Johnson, that’s the truth. It’s a religious decision.”

Read more:
notus.org/congress/mike-…

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Candidate described himself as the 'son of schoolteachers' who grew up on a 'farm' with 'nothing' was actually the son of a college president who grew up in university-provided house and had a family hobby farm where his mother raised Arabian horses
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/…

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Congress — the House in particular — remains in the dark when it legislates on intelligence issues, frozen out by intelligence agencies who don’t fully trust rank-and-file legislators and deprived of staff with high level clearances. w/John T. Seward
notus.org/congress/lawma…

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“Access to information is power, and they want to maintain their information advantage'

Great working with Byron Tau on this.

'We Don’t Have the Full Picture’: Lawmakers Feel Left in the Dark Over FISA Reform notus.org/congress/lawma…

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Great Byron Tau book on the parallel efforts by tech and government to create the modern surveillance state. Alarming and eye-opening reading at times. 😯

Great @ByronTau book on the parallel efforts by tech and government to create the modern surveillance state. Alarming and eye-opening reading at times. 😯
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When I started covering data brokers relationship to gov't, Logan Dobson was kind enough to pull some strings and include a few Harris poll questions on the topic.

77% of Americans believe the government should get a warrant for location info, not buy it
wsj.com/articles/most-…

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I have something nice to say about a federal agency. CBP released a final production today in a FOIA request that I submitted 8 days ago with minimal and eminently reasonable redactions. 👏👏👏

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Catch me from 1am-5am ET.

I'll talk w/ Byron Tau about the marriage of big govt & big tech and the spying that's led to.
I'll also talk w/ Jack Sweeney about why he's tracking the planes of Elon Musk & Taylor Swift.

Listen on wabcradio.com. Call in at 800-848-9222.

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I hope the Nats find a way to appropriately celebrate the career of an incredible player who helped deliver a World Series trophy rather than the ongoing sour grapes about his salary.

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