Trevor Timm
Trevor Timm is a Guardian US columnist and executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, a non-profit that supports and defends journalism dedicated to transparency and accountability. Follow him on Twitter: @TrevorTimm
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A new poll found he is the most popular politician in America. But instead of embracing his message, establishment Democrats continue to resist him
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If these documents are genuine, then they prove that encryption still offers broad protection. That’s one reason to download Signal and similar apps now
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The speaker of the House poses as a moderate in comparison to Trump. In reality, he’s paving the way for the president’s cruelest policies
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The president has already shown a willingness to upend constitutional norms and gratuitously spread fear. Just think what he’d do in a time of crisis
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A series of troubling events since Friday’s order have pushed the country into uncharted territory – and Stephen Bannon was central to the chaos
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The defense department hid its own study showing wasteful spending. If the Trump administration wants to cut government waste, start there
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The president-elect keeps news cycles churning with his unhinged tweets, but it’s the current administration’s expanding military license that should scare us
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We shouldn’t be surprised at the FBI director’s intervention in the presidential campaign. He has a track record of dubious decisions
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There’s little truth in the five charges most often levelled at the whistleblower. Here’s why he deserves acclaim, not punishment
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The incarcerated whistleblower is on a hunger strike to protest her treatment. It’s time to heed her pleas for help
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Those itching for conflict like to portray Putin as a grandmaster. In reality, his country is weak and his strategy is one of desperation
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The Democratic candidate is forging a distinction between Donald Trump and other, saner Republicans. This won’t help Dems trying to win other elections
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Lawsuits can destroy media organizations. Whatever you think of the stories, the prospect of journalists being silenced by a wealthy elite is deeply troubling
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The humanitarian disaster there is, by some measures, greater than that in Syria. Why is Obama continuing to enable the Saudi bombing campaign?
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The harassment of men and women who record violent incidents involving police is an appalling abuse of first amendment rights
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The latest airstrikes against Isis are happening because the last offensive created a power vacuum. There’s a good bet that will happen this time too
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There is some circumstantial evidence that the hack may have originated in Russia, but there are many questions that haven’t been resolved
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Many Republicans have endorsed her. It could be because GOP stalwarts are terrified of Donald Trump. Or it could be that her policies align with theirs
Trevor Timm column Ice agents are out of control. And they are only getting worse