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This Machine Kills Fascists / Author of NYT Bestseller “Hold The Line - The Insurrection and One Cop’s Battle for America's Soul” michaelfanone.substack.com
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Michael Fanone on why Giuliani should not be at 9/11 Memorial (opens the original)
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A Texas Mom Mapped Who Profits From ICE. Americans Used It to Move Millions. Then DHS Put Her Website in a Terrorism Bulletin. (opens the original)
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelfanone.substack.com A mom in Texas wanted to know which corporations were making money off Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. So she did the least dramatic thing imaginable: she started digging through public records, government contracts, and corporate filings, put it all online, and handed Americans a map of exactly who was profiting from ICE. And then people used it. They protested. They organized. They yanked their money
“I’m a Single White Female!” — A Bodycam Master Class in Telling on Yourself (opens the original)
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelfanone.substack.com I’ve heard a lot of things come out of people’s mouths mid-arrest. Two decades on the job will do that. But “I am a single white female” — screamed like it’s a legal defense — that one’s new. Here’s how it got there. Police say a grocery delivery driver reported that a woman grabbed her face, damaged her glasses, followed her back to her car, threw things at it, and hit the vehicle. So officers go to the wom
They’re Trying to Change the Mail-Voting Rules Two Months Before the Midterms. Don’t Let It Paralyze You — Make Your Plan Now. (opens the original)
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelfanone.substack.com We’re a little over two months from the midterms, and the Trump administration is trying to rewrite the rules for voting by mail. Not for 2028. Not for next year. Now. The Postal Service has finalized a sweeping new rule on mail-in ballots that could make voting by mail meaningfully harder for millions of Americans. A federal judge has temporarily blocked it, and the administration is appealing — so nothing
Trump’s DOJ Lost in Five Cities. So It Found a Texas Courthouse Where It Already Knew the Judge. (opens the original)
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelfanone.substack.com Here’s how the justice system is supposed to work: you bring your case, you get a judge, the judge applies the law, you win or you lose. Here’s how Trump’s Justice Department apparently thinks it should work: you bring your case and you lose. You bring it somewhere else and you lose again. You keep losing. And then you find a courthouse in Texas where you’ve got a pretty good idea which judge is going to be
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