The Paper Trail

Inspector General Staff Fear Retaliation; DOJ Dropping Police Reform Deals; The Findings—and Flaws—in the “MAHA Report”; And More. 

Thousands of Experts Flee Government; SCOTUS Blocks Alien Enemies Act Removals; New Orleans Police’s Unprecedented Use of Facial Recognition; And More. 

The Middle East Financial Ties of Trump 2.0; Pandemic Watchdog Office Closes with Unfinished Business; Ed Martin’s New DOJ Gig: “Weaponization Czar”; And More. 

Qatar’s $400M Gift to Trump; Hegseth Escalates DEI Purge at Military Academies; Agencies Ordered to Ignore “Social Cost of Carbon”; And More. 

DOGE’s Disproportionate Impact on Women and Minorities; America’s Sinking Cities; RFK Jr.’s Vow of Silence; And More. 

Hegseth Used Multiple Signal Chats for DOD Business; Judges Ruling Against Trump Face Threats; DOGE Cuts Have Devastating, Disgusting Impacts; And More. 

Trump’s First 100 Days; DOGE Gains Access to Nuclear Secrets Networks; Tech Companies Fighting to Sell Your Data; And More. 

OPM to Continue DOGE’s Work as Musk Backs Away; The Rise of Trump’s Crypto Firm; Another Fighter Jet Falls Off the USS Harry S. Truman; And More. 

Signalgate: Act III; Trump Cryptocurrency Pay-To-Play; RFK Jr. Amassing Americans’ Medical Records; And More. 

Hegseth on Thin Ice after Second Signal Screwup; DOGE Creating “Surveillance Tool of Unprecedented Scope”; Opaque Tariff Process Sows Confusion, Suspicion; 

And More. 

Intel Findings Contradict Mass Deportation Rationale; U.S. Attorney Nominee a Regular on Russian TV; Thousands of Donated Organs Discarded Each Year; And More. 

5 More Law Firms Knuckle Under to Trump; Pentagon Ponders Privatizing PXs; How RFK Jr. is Undermining Vaccines; And More.