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Tyler McBrien
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Managing Editor at Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org

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Writing in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post, Slate, Mother Jones, Foreign Policy, The New Republic, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and more: www.tylermcbrien.com
And you can access the project's page, with map and tracker visualizations by @annahickey.bsky.social here: www.lawfaremedia.org/projects-ser...
Tracking Domestic Deployments of the U.S. Military
www.lawfaremedia.org
November 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Read Loren Voss's "Counting the Boots: Tracking Domestic Deployments, One Missing Report at a Time," which introduces the project in @lawfaremedia.org here: www.lawfaremedia.org/article/coun...
Counting the Boots: Tracking Domestic Deployments, One Missing Report at a Time
A monthlong effort to track domestic deployments revealed a troubling lack of transparency on why and how military forces are used on U.S. soil.
www.lawfaremedia.org
November 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The irony? These documents are publicly available thanks to a FOIA lawsuit lodged by the rightwing publication The Daily Caller.

View the documents here: vault.fbi.gov/daniel-richman
November 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Read the 2025 WPS Shadow Report to Congress here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Q5Tt...
For Release - 2025 WPS Shadow Report to Congress.pdf
drive.google.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Listen to it here (and read Joseph Kellner's new book, "The Spirit of Socialism: Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse"!) — www.lawfaremedia.org/article/lawf...
Lawfare Daily: Seeking Meaning at the Soviet Collapse, with Joseph Kellner
Discussing Kellner's new book, "The Spirit of Socialism: Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse."
www.lawfaremedia.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Here's a table with the list of donors and companies I pulled from the letters released by Sen. Blumenthal's office: www.datawrapper.de/_/I8Zxu/
Previously Anonymous Donors and Contractors to Trump White House Ballroom Project | Created with Datawrapper
The following 43 donors and 3 contracting firms (highlighted in blue) received letters from Sen. Blumenthal seeking information on terms of contributions or contracts and lack of previous disclosure. ...
www.datawrapper.de
November 4, 2025 at 3:53 AM
A report released today by @publiccitizen.bsky.social looked at 24 disclosed corporate donors and found that:

- over the past 5 years 16 of them entered into government contracts totaling $279 billion

- 14 of them are facing fed enforcement activities and/or had them suspended by Trump admin
November 4, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Read the full filing here: ccrjustice.org/sites/defaul...
ccrjustice.org
October 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Link here (June 2015): www.cuny.edu/wp-content/u...
www.cuny.edu
October 30, 2025 at 4:19 AM