We have a new show! “The Trojan Horse Affair” is about a mysterious letter that shocked Britain. Hosted by Brian Reed (brihreed.bsky.social) of “S-Town,” and Hamza M Syed. Coming Feb. 3. nyti.ms/3nXgOt9

BIG DEAL: A new podcast from Serial Productions and The New York Times, “The Trojan Horse Affair.” You will want to listen to this. It’s amazing. bit.ly/3rXeFPC

A mysterious letter shocked Britain. But who wrote it? “The Trojan Horse Affair,” hosted by Brian Reed (brihreed.bsky.social) of “S-Town” and Hamza M Syed, is an investigation bigger than we ever imagined. All eight parts are out today. nyti.ms/3nXgOt9

Starting this week over Yale Journal on Regulation, Christina Koningisor has organized a terrific symposium on @OSU_Law Professor Margaret Kwoka's new book Saving the Freedom of Information Act. Here's the intro: yalejreg.com/nc/symposium-s… 🧵 on contributions follows...

On Notice and Comment, Al-Amyn Sumar, a lawyer for the The New York Times, weighs in on the implications of Margaret Kwoka's "Saving the Freedom of Information Act" for journalists: yalejreg.com/nc/symposium-s…

"You call it opening old wounds, I call it investigative journalism. And long may there be more of that.” —Hamza M Syed and Brian Reed (brihreed.bsky.social) talked to Coco Khan about the response to "The Trojan Horse Affair" bit.ly/3IENXlY

The Trojan Horse Affair is being met with extraordinary resistance by the U.K. Establishment. We asked the podcast's hosts why. Nick Quah: vult.re/3pyXpzR

So honored to see the Civilian Casualty Files awarded the The Pulitzer Prizes in International reporting. This project was born out of the belief that every American deserves to be informed about the wars waged in their names… pulitzer.org/winners/staff-…

Congrats to Avnish Nanda and his scrappy team on this complex, but important victory in the fight to provide and protect harm reduction services in Alberta. Big W. thestar.com/news/canada/20…

Very glad to see this. I want to echo the thanks to The New York Times senior counsel Al-Amyn Sumar, who has argued tirelessly for press access to this trial.

Very unusual for the ICRC to issue such a pointed statement against one side in a conflict.

Tom Cotton Deputy General Counsel for The New York Times David McCraw responded to Senator Cotton this morning.

This month, the first monopoly case in 25 years, US v. Google, concluded. I was in court as Google with the tacit help of an obsequious judge tried to privatize our public court system. Here’s how “the trial of the century” turned into “the secret trial” prospect.org/justice/2023-1…

Congratulations to Al-Amyn Sumar and David McCabe for winning the 2023 Free Speech and Open Government Award from First Amendment Coalition (follow us on Bluesky) for their work on access to the Google search antitrust trial. firstamendmentcoalition.org/2024/02/muckro…

🏆Congratulations to Al-Amyn Sumar and David McCabe of The New York Times and @leah_nylen of Bloomberg Bloomberg for winning a 2023 FAC award for advocating for more openness in the Google antitrust trial! buff.ly/3wpWRCq

Looking forward to this The Deadline Club panel on March 26 about the power of FOIA as a reporting tool. Hope to see you there!

I subscribe to the The Washington Post to read deep investigations from its hardworking, independent reporters. From Michelle Ye Hee Lee who expertly covers the Koreas, to the incredible team that produced this chilling examination of the AR-15 rifle. #whyisubscribe pulitzer.org/winners/staff-…

I subscribe to the Washington Post because at least once a week I read a story there that makes me say, "I wish I'd thought of that." In a tumultuous time, we need more independent reporting on what's happening in the world. The Post is an essential source of that kind of