
Dan Froomkin
Dan Froomkin is the former Washington Editor of The Intercept.
An outspoken proponent of accountability journalism, he wrote the popular “White House Watch” column at the Washington Post from 2004 to 2009. His career in journalism started in local news, and since then he has served as the senior Washington correspondent and bureau chief for the Huffington Post, as editor of WashingtonPost.com, and as deputy editor of NiemanWatchdog.org. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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Changes to the NSA’s “upstream” program are welcomed by privacy advocates who had argued it violated the Fourth Amendment.
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For those who believe in core progressive American values, today marks the first day of a disaster on an epic scale.
John Podesta Was Warned in 2008 to Start Encrypting Sensitive Emails
Denis McDonough, now White House chief of staff, wrote in 2008 that he was surprised to see “a sensitive doc bumping around on public email addresses.”
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Donald Trump threatened to jail Hillary Clinton if he becomes president. In the meantime, he looked like he wanted to hit her.