Jack Gillum
Relentless ferret for The Wall Street Journal. Signal: @jgillum.01. More contact info at https://gillum.org
- The tale of the FBI director's trips to "Boondoggle Ranch," Vegas and more in this collab with my great @wsj.com colleagues: www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Reposted by Jack GillumTrump came back to power after knitting together a multiracial, working-class coalition. Now, it's fraying. For @wsj.com, @jackgillum.bsky.social, Peter Champelli, and I took a look at exactly where—merging precinct-level election results and tract-level demographics. 🎁 www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
- “So let’s have a trial”
- Reposted by Jack GillumHere you go, Internet. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
- "Questions about recent media coverage"
- NEW: We analyzed thousands of podcasts and found how MAGA is fracturing with President Trump over Epstein: www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Reposted by Jack GillumA pastor at a Tucson church has been indicted for failing to report child sexual abuse, following reporting on the church and its sect by @emilyhamer.bsky.social and me. This is the second set of criminal charges following our project, called Twisted Message. tucson.com/news/local/a...
- Reposted by Jack GillumReporters: if you're covering a protest and suspect you may be ketteled/arrested, write important phone numbers on your arm (or use one of @rcfp.org's temporary tattoos with our hotline #!)
- Reposted by Jack GillumThe growing American industry of imprisoning immigrants made $13 billion in public money over the last decade www.wsj.com/us-news/trum... @jackgillum.bsky.social
- WASHINGTON (AP) — AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists, citing 1st Amendment.
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- Reposted by Jack GillumCool, our story (me and @jeremybmerrill.com) on how Elon Musk's X made Democrats disappear was on @thedailyshow.com. (Also: @jackgillum.bsky.social @alexacorse.bsky.social @blunderchief.blather.ing!) Gift link here: drewharwell.com/stories/xs-d...
- I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Washington’s municipal police force is not “Metro” anything. It’s the Metropolitain Police Department, MPD or DC police. That’s in contrast to the Metro transit police, which patrols WMATA.
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- Reposted by Jack GillumNew: A 2nd DOGE staffer has amplified extremists online, including Nick Fuentes and Andrew Tate www.reuters.com/world/us/sta...
- Reposted by Jack GillumI linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity." He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
- Reposted by Jack GillumThe night before Hegseth's confirmation vote, Tillis told Thune he was a no and that there were enough to sink the nomination. The next day Tillis voted yes, providing the deciding vote. How he flipped over 24 hours. Lindsay Wise @jackgillum.bsky.social Meridith McGraw www.wsj.com/politics/pet...
- Reposted by Jack GillumWork that was halted, according to employees and contractors, included the U.S.’s efforts to stop the spread of an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, an outbreak of the Marburg virus disease in Tanzania, and a multicountry outbreak of Mpox. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Interestingly by Lamberth, a Reagan appointee
- BREAKING: Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from implementing anti-trans Trump orders that would stop trans-related medical care in federal prisons and lead to trans inmates’ transfers. This followed a hearing in DC earlier today. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
- Hi! I’m a reporter with The Wall Street Journal in DC. Are you a federal employee or contractor with information we should know? Let us know: Signal: jgillum.01 WSJ SecureDrop: www.wsj.com/tips (More contact info at gillum.org) Avoid using work devices if you do reach out.
- Reposted by Jack GillumJUST IN via @WSJ.com's Lindsay Wise & @jackgillum.bsky.social: "#Hegseth Routinely Passed Out from Alcohol Abuse, Witness Says #Trump's Pentagon pick has denied allegations, calling them part of a ‘smear campaign’" www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Hey @wmata.com At least two Shady Grove-bound trains significantly overran the Takoma platform in the last 20 minutes. Y’all sure ATC is up to snuff and safe? @wmatagm.bsky.social @metrorailinfo.bsky.social
- Reposted by Jack GillumAs someone who spent years reporting on Zuckerberg, I've struggled to find something coherent to say about today. Then @cwarzel.bsky.social reminded me of my old reporting. This is what a FB employee said to me in 2020 after Zuckerberg addressed workers following FB-enabled violence in Kenosha, WI.
- Something fun and different via @anthonydb.bsky.social — about standardized time, the 1800s and American railroads: heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-1...
- Reposted by Jack GillumIf you haven't seen it yet, this by @mattdpearce.bsky.social is worthwhile and makes some complementary points mattdpearce.substack.com/p/journalism...
- Amid all the typical election post-mortems, one I don’t see is what Marcy raises: the role of unchecked misinformation and a longtime assault on the press. www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/13/t... @emptywheel.bsky.social
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- Our latest: Under Musk, X feeds users political content whether they like it or not. An investigation involving lots of coding and even some Raspberry Pis: www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
