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Tyler McBrien

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Managing Editor, @lawfare. Writing in @nytimes, @washingtonpost, @TheAtlantic, @Slate, @LAReviewofBooks, @ForeignPolicy, @MotherJones, @newrepublic, and more.

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NEW: Government officials insist that neither DOGE nor Musk have any real decision-making authority—they merely “advise.” But internal DOJ emails provide the most compelling evidence yet that DOGE is not simply advising—it’s calling the shots. lawfaremedia.org/article/on-dog…

NEW: Government officials insist that neither DOGE nor Musk have any real decision-making authority—they merely “advise.”

But internal DOJ emails provide the most compelling evidence yet that DOGE is not simply advising—it’s calling the shots.

lawfaremedia.org/article/on-dog…
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The upshot of this thread is that DOGE staffers—including a former Tesla employee brought on by Musk—PERSONALLY led the charge to strip funding for immigration lawyers for children, leading to toddlers having to defend themselves from deportation in immigration court.

The upshot of this thread is that DOGE staffers—including a former Tesla employee brought on by Musk—PERSONALLY led the charge to strip funding for immigration lawyers for children, leading to toddlers having to defend themselves from deportation in immigration court.
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NEW: A Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations memo out this morning estimates that Elon Musk and his companies stand to avoid at least $2.37 BILLION in legal liability “through his efforts to gut the federal workforce and exert influence over federal agencies.” 🧵:

NEW: A Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations memo out this morning estimates that Elon Musk and his companies stand to avoid at least $2.37 BILLION in legal liability “through his efforts to gut the federal workforce and exert influence over federal agencies.” 🧵:
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The plan? We name your firm "Dragon Lawyers PC © Award Winning Lawyers" and add a giant watermark of a cartoon dragon in a business suit to every single court filing to symbolize aggressive representation for your clients

The plan? We name your firm "Dragon Lawyers PC © Award Winning Lawyers" and add a giant watermark of a cartoon dragon in a business suit to every single court filing to symbolize aggressive representation for your clients
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BREAKING: A judge has ordered the immediate release of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student detained amid Trump administration crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists. Liz Crampton was in the Vermont courthouse where the decision just came down. Details TK

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“I am saying it clear and loud,” Mahdawi said, the Columbia student who was just released. “To President Trump and his cabinet: I am not afraid of you.”

“I am saying it clear and loud,” Mahdawi said, the Columbia student who was just released. “To President Trump and his cabinet: I am not afraid of you.”
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When ending the Women, Peace, & Security program at DOD, Sec Hegseth said that “troops HATE it”—apparently “troops” didn’t include the Joint Staff and leaders of combatant commands, who recommended maintaining the program and touted its value in a memo obtained by Lawfare.

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SCOOP: The Signal clone used by Trump admin that Mike Waltz was seen using in a cabinet meeting in has been hacked 404media.co/the-signal-clo…