🚨 A newly declassified FBI document released by Sen. Chuck Grassley confirms Fusion GPS contractor Nellie Ohr lied to Congress about her involvement in Crossfire Hurricane. Thank you FBI Director Kash Patel for helping Congress uncover the truth and taking steps toward greater

Congress sought this doc on Nellie Ohr, Fusion GPS and Crossfire Hurricane for years. FBI Director Kash Patel worked with Capitol Hill leaders and got it done. More to come.

The latest twist in a long-running saga of oppo research in the Trump era: open.substack.com/pub/oppofile/p…

"Asking for a friend: Does opposition research make our democracy stronger or not?" City & State NY cityandstateny.com/personality/20…

"I’m head of a progressive opposition research shop, so you might assume I’m celebrating this outbreak of trolling. You’d be wrong." Pat Dennis The Washington Post wapo.st/4mYuwcr

"Garrett Ziegler, founder of the opposition research nonprofit Marco Polo, has done his research on the mysterious Bernal and likens him to chambermaids of the past." BlazeTV Liz Wheeler theblaze.com/shows/the-liz-…

NYT Jonathan Swan says oppo research doomed NASA nominee and promoted Trump break-up w Elon Musk Michael Barbaro nytimes.com/2025/06/09/pod…

A Father's Day story: open.substack.com/pub/oppofile/p…

Oppo on Zohran Kwame Mamdani in this new ad from pro-Andrew Cuomo PAC Fix the City: nyccfb.info/FTMSearch/Inde…

"His Zohran Kwame Mamdani foes say brace yourself, we have opposition research that will knock his block off. If they had killer oppo, they might have used it before he won the primary." Peggy Noonan wsj.com/opinion/trump-… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

"...anyone doing opposition research on New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani will stumble upon very different kind of bars, if you catch our drift." deadant.co/rap-comedy-tik… via @deadantco

The New York Times just reported on the story. Using the hacked data from Columbia, we found that Zohran Mamdani claimed to be Black when he applied to Columbia. Despite his fake race and the fact that he listed his father—a professor there—on his application, he was rejected.

Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani’s admission records in which he ID’d himself as Asian and African American: ‘Deeply offensive’ trib.al/kazhGiq

Some of the more interesting oppo research on Zohran Kwame Mamdani is coming out of... Australia.

"Mamdani scored a 2140 out of 2400 on the SAT. At the time, this was below the median SAT score for admitted students at Columbia...."

"It's very hard to find people who do that. So we commissioned that guy on a very low retainer, and he went out there and provided us information on various things, and then he sort of went mad..." thepost.co.nz/politics/36074…

Comparing the oppo research that surfaced during the Wisconsin Supreme Court race this year: open.substack.com/pub/oppofile/p…

Fascinating profile by Will McCarthy of new CalExitNow CEO Xavier Mitchell. Oppo researchers will love the details... politi.co/3IUchoU via POLITICO

“While many may find this practice unseemly, political opposition research is a firmly entrenched feature of U.S. electoral politics.” washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column… via Washington Examiner

"On the other hand, what if the Clinton team went beyond oppo research?" Byron York washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column… via Washington Examiner