
Dave Levinthal
@davelevinthal
Investigative journalist, @NOTUSreports contributing editor. Fake arctic explorer, free agent placekicker, #BillsMafia.
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During a military-style raid on a building in Chicago’s South Shore, one resident heard a knock on his door. It wasn’t the feds — it was a mom and her 7-year-old daughter, pleading for help. He let them hide in his unit for the next 3 days. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/20…
Hello everyone - where are we on RIFs? Thread.
ICYMI: Republican Congresswoman Failed to Properly Disclose 170 Trades Worth Up to $13.6M notus.org/congress/rep-s…
"The Department of Agriculture notified regional Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program directors on Friday that federal funds for the program ... will run out after October if the government shutdown continues." — @Rayyyfernandez of @NOTUSreports notus.org/trump-white-ho…
“A total of at least 4,100 employees were laid off.” —via @anna_c_kramer and @JasJWright of @NOTUSreports notus.org/trump-white-ho…
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Timing note: Today, the Trump administration is set to issue its first official court filing explaining their legal reasoning for mass layoffs during the shutdown A judge gave them a 6pm ET deadline to state the status of RIFs and say which specific agencies plan to issue RIFs
Russ Vought just said that firings have begun. OMB called them "substantial." Our initial story is below — but we're very short on the details. Please reach out if you hear anything, I'm on Signal at annakramer.54 notus.org/trump-white-ho…
“I would disagree with Hegseth on almost everything I’ve seen.” -Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel gives his take on today’s Defense Department ⤵️
Marco Rubio co-signed a letter in support of the nomination of María Corina Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s the letter he and several other GOP lawmakers sent to the Nobel committee last year. Mike Waltz also co-signed the letter. rickscott.senate.gov/services/files…
President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives. He has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of his will. The Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace.
ICYMI: @RepSheriBiggs (R-S.C.) failed to properly disclose dozens of stock and other financial transactions together worth millions of dollars in violation of the federal STOCK Act. Chinese investments included. In @NOTUSreports: notus.org/congress/rep-s…
What is “doxing” at this moment, anyway? A linguistic journey with @emilyykennard of @NOTUSreports. notus.org/trump-white-ho…
More than half of Republican ads in Virginia are focused on trans issues. Not everyone in the party thinks it’s the right political play. — via @Alex_Roarty and @OrianaBeLike of @NOTUSreports notus.org/2025-election/…
SCOOP: Paul Ingrassia, Trump's controversial nominee to head up the Office of Special Counsel, has recently been investigated for allegedly harassing a lower-ranking female colleague at DHS on a work trip to Florida, five administration officials told me. politico.com/news/2025/10/0…
✈️✈️ Senate leaving until Tuesday
“It might have been human traffick,” Sen. @TimKaine fears the US military bombed a boat load of human beings instead of a boat load of cartel drugs. Full interview: askapolpolitics.com/p/might-have-b…
NEW EXCLUSIVE: “In at least one of the instances, there’s no narcotics recovered,” Sen. @timkaine tells us. “Not clear that was what was on the boat. It might have been human traffick.” Interactive political journalism — full interview on our Substack askapoldrugs.com/p/kaine-fears-…

Dominion Voting sold to company run by ex-GOP election official axios.com/2025/10/09/dom…
BREAKING: New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on at least one count of alleged fraud. abcnews.link/66jPogB
FWIW: Flight tracking data indicates that Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) has not flown his personal helicopter around since the government shutdown began. notus.org/congress/rob-b…
A heated Senate race is putting even more scrutiny on Texas AG @KenPaxtonTX's finances, which have long faced questions in the state. New documents reviewed by @wsj shed light on his rise, while in office, from middle-class lawyer to multimillionaire 👇
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