Investigative journalist, currently with BBC Verify.
Benedict Garman
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“If the government decides, very quickly, to bulldoze the Statue of Liberty... nothing can be done?” asked Judge Patricia Millett.
“I think that’s right, yes,” responded DOJ attorney Yaakov Roth
www.politico.com/news/2026/06...
Justice Department lawyers said the courts are powerless to intervene in the dispute over the former East Wing.
Accountability: "The board swiftly voted to issue a letter of reprimand to America PAC." That'll teach em. newrepublic.com/post/206857/...
There's got to be a better alternative to paywalls. Web publications need a working business model, but this obstacle-filled hellscape is more like hurdling than surfing. The faster the information landscape deteriorates, the harder publishers make it to access anything of quality.
Every paywall, even the "free with login", is a cue for readers (inc those with paid up accounts logged out or viewing via in-app browser etc) to walk away and ignore the content altogether - to say nothing of the impact on the balance between quality information and AI BS (and regular manmade BS).
Solar to surpass coal in Texas power generation in 2026, EIA says reut.rs/42txeh0
NEW: Trump Says He Will Now Raise Global Tariff to 15 Percent www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/b...
Bagging profits. Bags now account for £16bn - 15% - of European airline revenue
EXC: An RAF airport was used by a private plane linked to Jeffrey Epstein as late as 2013, DoJ files show
Pressure is growing on MoD to reveal info on Epstein use of military airbases
w/ @reporterrwright.ft.com
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We’ve seen the same question come up repeatedly in response to this post.
Prosecutors have a duty under ethical rules to disclose to judges not only the laws that support their position, but also adverse authority that undermines it.
