Jacob Gardenswartz
@reporterjacobg
Award-winning (& losing) multimedia journalist Currently: @scrippsnews Was: @nbcnews, @voxdotcom, @thewyomingtruth + a bunch more Always: dog dad and DIY addict
Similar request from DAG Banche asking to unseal records in the case against Ghislaine storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
AND meanwhile, AG Bondi and Dept. AG Todd Blanche have also filed a request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the ongoing case against Epstein out of the Southern District of New York storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
NEWS @scrippsnews: Trump has filed a lawsuitsuit, as he previewed, against Dow Jones, the two WSJ reporters on the Epstein story, and Murdoch personally. In federal court (Southern District of Florida) - complaint not yet available
Commerce now officially confirming our scoop from last night oig.doc.gov/audits-initiat…
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ICYMI last night - federal judge in DC ruled that Trump's attempt to fire Rebecca Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission was illegal and she must be reinstated. Admin has already appealed storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
Some news: The Trump administration notified some AmeriCorps programs this week it was reinstating funding that had been abruptly terminated in April, a sudden about-face that came with no explanation for the reversal or clarity on its scope. bostonglobe.com/2025/07/17/nat…
And here's the official USSS statement:
Lockdown lifted and press allowed back on the North Lawn. Press Secretary Leavitt told another reporter someone threw a phone over the fence and that's what prompted the lockdown.
Lockdown lifted and press allowed back on the North Lawn. Press Secretary Leavitt told another reporter someone threw a phone over the fence and that's what prompted the lockdown.
Though the WH is currently on lockdown and all press asked to leave the North Lawn, I'm told by Secret Service there's no imminent threat: someone threw something over the fence and agents are clearing the area to be extra safe while they identify/remove it
Though the WH is currently on lockdown and all press asked to leave the North Lawn, I'm told by Secret Service there's no imminent threat: someone threw something over the fence and agents are clearing the area to be extra safe while they identify/remove it
BREAKING: Supreme Court STAYS lower court's decision blocking Trump admin's attempt to essentially shut down Dept. of Education. Admin can now move forward with plans to effectively shutter the agency. Sotomayor/Jackson/Kagan dissent.
Just in: the bishop and vicar general of the diocese of San Bernardino in CA have issued a decree dispensing from the need to attend Sunday Mass due to concerns about ICE raids targeting worshippers
