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Jane Mayer

@janemayer.bsky.social

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New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.

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@joshgerstein.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 6:12 PMReposted by @janemayer.bsky.social

JUST IN: Mag. judge in EDVA clears former FEMA CFO Mary Comans of claims she directed tens of millions in payments for housing undocumented immigrants in NYC. Judge: Statements by Musk & others were 'little more than state-sanctioned intimidation.' Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...

@councilofdc.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 7:42 PMReposted by @janemayer.bsky.social

This is clearly not acceptable

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@janemayer.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 2:32 AM

!!! Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u...

@janemayer.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 11:11 AM

Follow the money yourself: open.substack.com/pub/populari...

@janemayer.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 12:42 PM

đź‘€https://x.com/propublica/status/2102330851732156815?s=12

@crampell.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 9:14 PMReposted by @janemayer.bsky.social

It really is striking how many authoritarian states have ended up in this exact same place, where the leader seizes control of scientific inquiry. Lysenkoism in the Soviet Union, Aryan Physics in the Third Reich, Great Leap Forward (also related to Lysenko) in China.

CCatherine Rampell@crampell.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 7:53 PM

Lysenkoism lives. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...

nytimes.comWhite House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants
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@janemayer.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

Report: Everyone but Trump wants Col. Vodka out: www.thedailybeast.com/pentagon-reb...

@janemayer.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 5:41 PM

Can’t wait to see this: www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...

@emilyzfeng.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 12:13 PMReposted by @janemayer.bsky.social

NPR’s @quillawrence.bsky.social reporting Driscoll resigned after telling President Trump that the U.S. was losing the Iran war

one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5955...

@janemayer.bsky.socialMay 20, 2026, 1:25 PM

Presidential immunity only covered “official” crimes, so…I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...

nytimes.comI.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family
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@janemayer.bsky.socialNov 28, 2025, 7:32 PM

In 10 days Trump has slurred 4 female reporters as “Horrible” “Piggy,” “Ugly” and “Stupid.” people.com/trump-snaps-...

people.comTrump Snaps at CBS Reporter on Thanksgiving When She Questions His Comments on National Guard Shooting: 'Are You a Stupid Person?'President Donald Trump snapped at CBS News' Nancy Cordes when she questioned him about something he said during a Thanksgiving press conference, asking her, 'Are you a stupid person?'
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@janemayer.bsky.socialMay 4, 2025, 6:58 PM

“I don’t know. I’m not a lawyer.” Trump retreats from oath he swore to “preserve, protect and defend” the Constitution. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...

nytimes.comTrump Live Updates: 'Meet the Press' Interview, Pope Image and Arts Grants
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@janemayer.bsky.socialMar 27, 2025, 12:11 AM

I asked an international human rights lawyer recently what red lines to watch for - he said, “when people start to disappear.” Well…https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/us/ice-tufts-student-detained-rumeysa-ozturk.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

nytimes.comRumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICEThe university was told that the student’s visa had been terminated, its president said in a late-night email to students and faculty members.
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@janemayer.bsky.socialMar 2, 2025, 8:01 PM

You can see why Trump cut foreign aid 1st- but after that he’s increasingly fighting public opinion.

WWill Jordan@will-jordan.bsky.socialMar 2, 2025, 7:35 PM

Incredible chart

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