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Thanks to @ms.now for having me on this weekend to talk about the legal scramble over mail ballots for the fast approaching November election: www.ms.now/deadline-whi...
“A legal argument that is just bunk”: Experts slam Trump’s latest voter suppression push at the Supreme Court
The Trump administration has once again asked the Supreme Court to lift a block on rules that voting rights experts warn could lead to mass disenfranchisement. Jackie Alemany, in for Nicolle Wallace, ...
www.ms.now
September 8, 2026 at 1:25 PM
New: An anonymous USPS whistleblower has come forward to warn that the Trump administration mail ballot rules at center of legal fight could prevent millions of people from voting by mail this November. Person describes USPS development as "a shit show." www.votebeat.org/national/202...
USPS whistleblower says rushed new mail ballot systems could disenfranchise voters
The new systems were developed quickly and haven’t been tested enough, complaint alleges
www.votebeat.org
September 1, 2026 at 2:01 PM
NEW: A federal judge late Thursday imposed a new freeze on Trump’s mail-ballot restrictions, setting the stage for a likely Supreme Court showdown as states prepare to send out first mail ballots in the days ahead.
www.votebeat.org/national/202...
Everything you need to know about the status of Trump’s mail-voting restrictions for the midterms
With the midterms weeks away, the courts will decide whether Trump’s proposed mail-voting restrictions will go into effect.
www.votebeat.org
August 28, 2026 at 3:36 AM
BREAKING: Federal judge Talwani imposes 14-day freeze on USPS mail ballot restrictions, setting up another Supreme Court showdown. Story coming soon at Votebeat.
August 28, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Election update from @votebeat.org: North Carolina says it has submitted its mail ballots to USPS to comply with new Trump rules for November election. Statement from NC State Board of Elections.
August 27, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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"The Man Who Shaped Washington’s View of the Middle East" by @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social . [2/5]
The Man Who Shaped Washington’s View of the Middle East
Brett McGurk advised four presidents on a contested region—but to what end?
foreignpolicy.com
April 12, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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Article by @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social on the Afghan women’s soccer players FIFA "saved" then abandoned. Gianni Infantino took a photo-op in Qatar, then left vulnerable people to fend for themselves in Houston, breaking promises to reunite their families. www.texasmonthly.com/arts-enterta...
The Taliban Targeted Them. FIFA Saved Them. Houston Welcomed Them. Then They Were Left Behind.
In 2021, a group of Afghan women soccer players were rescued from their home country, by FIFA, and promised new lives in Houston. They’ve been on their own since.
www.texasmonthly.com
March 1, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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"In Israel, they do target journalists and now they say, they label them 'combat propagandists.'"

@dionnissenbaum.bsky.social one of filmmakers behind 'Who Killed Shireen?', discusses how Israel's ramped up attacks on journalists - and gotten away with it.

zeteo.com/p/combat-pro...
July 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Hey DC! Have you grabbed your tickets yet?

Join us for a special screening of our documentary, 'Who Killed Shireen?' at @pressclubdc.bsky.social, followed by a conversation with @mehdirhasan.bsky.social and @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social!

GET TICKETS HERE: www.eventbrite.com/e/who-killed...
June 30, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Washington, DC! Come watch our documentary in person, 'Who Killed Shireen?' Watch the trailer.

Afterward, join us for a conversation with @mehdirhasan.bsky.social + a panel of special guests, including @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social!

Seats are limited! GET TICKETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/who-killed...
June 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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On the latest @onthemedia.bsky.social I spoke with @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social about how he and his team accomplished something the Biden admin could not: identifying the IDF soldier that shot Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu-Akleh: www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
Trump Deploys Troops Against LA Protesters. Plus, Journalists Under 'Less Lethal' Fire. | On the Media | WNYC Studios
A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops in Los Angeles was illegal before an appeals court quickly overturned it. A legal battle is now underway. On t...
www.wnycstudios.org
June 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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This week’s show features @sergioolmos.bsky.social and Elizabeth Goitein from the @brennancenter.org on protest in the Age of Trump. And @dionnissenbaum.bsky.social on his new film for @zeteo.com called “Who Killed Shireen?” LISTEN! www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
Trump Deploys Troops Against LA Protesters. Plus, Journalists Under 'Less Lethal' Fire. | On the Media | WNYC Studios
A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops in Los Angeles was illegal before an appeals court quickly overturned it. A legal battle is now underway. On t...
www.wnycstudios.org
June 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Proud to offer a sneak peek at my debut investigative documentary - on the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh: zeteo.com/p/sneak-peak...
Sneak Peek: Zeteo’s Big New Investigative Documentary on Israel and the Biden Administration
Watch a teaser trailer from the award-winning team of journalists investigating who killed Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh - and help us finish the film!
zeteo.com
April 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM