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Nick Surgey
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Executive director of @Documented.net, an investigative watchdog project 🔎 | Bylines at places like @propublica.org, @theguardian.com, @theintercept.com | Dad to 6yr old 🤟 | Tips: nick@documented.net or Signal: Nick.25
🧵6/ An archived snapshot from Feb. 2021 shows Sgamma’s old account had 4,360 tweets and followed 797 accounts. Her new one, started Sept. 2023, now has just 146 visible tweets and follows only 276 accounts.
April 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
🧵1/ Kathleen Sgamma, Trump’s pick to run the Bureau of Land Management, wrote in 2021 she was "disgusted" by Trump's role "spreading misinformation" on Jan. 6, accusing him of "dishonoring the vote of the People," per a memo to oil execs obtained by @documented.net. Her Senate hearing is Thursday.
April 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The Heritage Foundation - the lead org behind Project 2025 - is promoting a new state model bill that would criminalize orgs providing legal or financial assistance to people without legal status to be in the US. Under the act, any org found guilty would lose all state and city licenses to operate.
February 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The American Legislative Exchange Council is holding its winter meeting in DC this week. In front of a large crowd of state legislators, Newt Gingrich is suggesting all states create a DOGE to massively cut state public spending.
December 4, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are set to meet privately with Republican members of the House and Senate next week to discuss their plans to slash federal spending (ie cuts to social spending). Invitation obtained by documented.bsky.social
November 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Hey Bluesky. I run Documented.net, the investigative watchdog and reporting project. We are hiring a bunch of positions to help us expand our investigations, both senior and more junior researchers. Competitive pay, good benefits and a fantastic team. Check them out: documented.net/work-with-us
November 25, 2024 at 4:20 PM