Staff Writer @theatlantic covering DOJ and National Security. Former @nbcnews @60minutes. confidential tips on signal: sfitz787.165 sfitzpatrick@theatlantic.com
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Despite insisting that a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund has been scrapped, the administration is quietly assuring allies that payout plans remain on track, @S_Fitzpatrick reports. theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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Joining @NicolleDWallace to talk about my latest @TheAtlantic story today theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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EXCLUSIVE : “Right now, you have to be an insider to know who to talk to,” one attorney who had advised multiple individuals seeking compensation told me. @TheAtlantic theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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NEWS: Inside America's Birthday battle--As Trump takes taxpayer money for his own events, Interior has refused to give the bipartisan America250 $25 million it promised: “This administration will not light taxpayer money on fire. Full stop.” theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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New story:
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EXCLUSIVE: Despite insisting that a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund has been scrapped, the Trump administration is quietly looking for ways to make payouts to allies, @S_Fitzpatrick reports. theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is quietly looking for ways to make payouts to allies theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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Sarah Fitzpatrick retweeted
May 15
MAGA is winning its war against American elections, with the universe of people pressing debunked theories now so broad that it’s a feature of the system, @yvonnewingett, @shaneharris, and @S_Fitzpatrick report. theatln.tc/8V8s33wT
🎨: Matteo Giuseppe Pani / The Atlantic
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NEW STORY: Election deniers who were long relegated to the fringe are now embedded inside the government. Reported with @yvonnewingett @shaneharris theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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Our latest story:
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This is a harrowing end to a story on 2020 election deniers who are now working for the Trump administration. From @yvonnewingett @shaneharris @S_Fitzpatrick theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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NEW STORY: MAGA is winning its war against American elections @yvonnewingett @shaneharris and I report, with the universe of people pressing debunked theories now so broad that it’s a feature of the system. theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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"With Kash Patel, though we should be clear, there’s not exactly been a vociferous defense from the president for the FBI director, but he also still has his job, despite questions about his job performance, including those raised within the ranks of the FBI," said @JonLemire.
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“If the report is true, Patel appears to have launched a criminal investigation into a reporter simply because he was embarrassed by her reporting.” @GrahamDavidA
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EXCLUSIVE: My latest story for @TheAtlantic: theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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Exclusive: FBI Director Kash Patel has distributed “Ka$h”-branded bottles of bourbon to bureau staff and civilians, multiple people in Patel’s orbit tell Sarah Fitzpatrick. theatln.tc/yFuW8QpW
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Sued by Patel and after news broke that the FBI is investigating her piece, she just drops this. Love it
EXCLUSIVE: My latest story for @TheAtlantic: theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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