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The Shield the Room Built for Itself
Notes from the Field — August 25, 2026 Executive privilege has always covered a narrow thing: a president’s conversations with the people inside his own government, so advisors can speak freely without every internal debate landing in a subpoena. On August 10, the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel — the…
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The Bill for Being Right
Notes from the Field — August 21, 2026 The Center for American Progress ran the numbers on National Guard deployments the administration credited with cutting crime in Washington, Memphis, and Los Angeles. The finding wasn’t close: crime had already been falling in all three cities before the deployments started, and the…
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The Room Built to Count the Bodies Got Emptied First
Notes from the Field — August 25, 2026 The program had one job: before a strike goes out, ask who’s standing where. After the strike, count who was actually there. It’s not a philosophical mission. It’s a targeting input, gathered by people stationed inside the regional commands whose job was to…
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