For later, not right now obviously--- but @qjurecic and @evelyndouek did an interview with @katestarbird on The Big Lie and social media ecosystems in 2020, Bookmark for later--
We are having senior editor @rparloff on our Twitter Spaces panel tonight because he is our resident expert on the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers on January 6.
Join us tonight but bookmark his articles (or podcasts) too.
After the Cmte shows this tweet, they play an interview with a Twitter employee who described feeling on January 5th that "people were going to die" unless there was an intervention.
Trump draft speech with additional line about Mike Pence, calling for him to intervene in the 2020 election. Cmte calls it "part of pressure campaign" against Pence.
Texts between Brad Parscale and Katrina Pierson after the events of January 6. Parscale feels "guilty for helping [Trump] win," and says that Trump's rhetoric "killed someone."
Pierson says "You do realize this was going to happen."
On June 7, Majid S. Khan, a Pakistani detainee at Guantánamo Bay whose sentence ended on March 1, filed a 30-page petition for a writ of habeas corpus against Biden, Defense Sec. Austin, and L Okamura, the U.S. commander of Joint Task Force-Guantanamo.
The suit demands that the Biden admin approve Khan’s transfer anywhere outside of Pakistan, given that Khan could never return to the country without facing “substantial risk of persecution from myriad... actors” against whom he cooperated.
“For the same reason [substantial risk],” Majid S Khan's petition notes, “his wife and daughter must be safely resettled with him in a country other than Pakistan.”
On July 6, a federal grand jury indicted five individuals with various crimes in connection with “a transnational repression scheme” targeting critics of the Chinese government.
The superseding indictmnt adds 2 defendnts—Craig Miller, employee of the (DHS), & Derrick Taylor, retired DHS law enforcement officer who latr worked as private investigator—to a prior indictmnt of Fan “Frank” Liu, Matthew Ziburis, and Qiang “Jason” Sun.
The Justice Department alleges that the group stalked, harassed, and spied on critics of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), targeting the dissidents on behalf of China’s Ministry of State Security.
The line up includes nearly everyone who has appeared in our debriefs for the #January6thCommiteeHearings, so if there was a question you wanted to ask but didn't get a chance---now is your moment!
July6: CISA, Department of Treasury, and the FBI joint cybersecurity advisory on the Maui ransomware that “has been used by North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors" against the healthcare and public health sector.
@Alvaro_In_Tech Joint CISA, Treasury, & FBI advisory urges organizations to apply a series of mitigations and provides an overview of additional recommendations to “prepare for, mitigate/prevent, and respond to ransomware incidents.”
@Alvaro_In_Tech Monitored since May 2021, the cyber actors used the ransomware to “encrypt servers responsible for healthcare services—including electronic health records services, diagnostics services, imaging services, and intranet services.”