I also started covering the ins and outs of what became three iterations of Trump's travel ban, working with @ZoeTillman and others to cover it all, from that first weekend — https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/federal-judge-orders-halt-to-deportations-under-trump-order?utm_term=.ckagdnJwq#.rrO6wJ3LA … — to that strange LPR letter — https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/administration-lawyers-are-trying-to-explain-what-trump-was?utm_term=.dlB8DMBwY#.vgPNKqnRb … ...
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After his July tweets, Trump issued a policy attempting to halt the Obama-era moves for trans military service: https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/trump-issues-policy-directing-an-end-to-open-transgender?utm_term=.nbARY82ZE#.jxvlvA1Ox … Trump's effort has failed, under court orders, as of now:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/has-the-trump-administration-stopped-fighting-the-jan-1?utm_term=.qxY7GnPk3#.ft4xBy0Mz …
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In September, I broke news of an anti-leak training program launched by the Trump administrations — https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/trump-administration-launches-broad-new-anti-leak-program?utm_term=.ybOLPjOM0#.we3PEv6kz … — and got information about one of the trainings:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-health-and-human-services-department-made-employees?utm_term=.jqBvRG197#.iirMgDXa3 …
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Following up on
@pdmcleod and@LissandraVilla's amazing Capitol Hill sexual harassment reporting, I dug into the secretive office that handles those complaints: OOC. 1. https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-secretive-office-in-charge-of-congressional-workplace?utm_term=.vd2Dd43xq#.bg5xMKvEA … 2. https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-secretive-office-of-compliance-doesnt-have-good-answers?utm_term=.hlb6rQ5E8#.kwrLnKg05 … 3.https://www.buzzfeed.com/paulmcleod/six-house-offices-have-paid-out-360000-to-settle-complaints?utm_term=.uexa9xVZ1#.dbx9dpe2K …Show this thread -
As we reached December,
@dominicholden and I covered the Supreme Court's big "wedding cake" case. https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-supreme-court-wants-to-know-what-happens-if-this-baker?utm_term=.bpzJ5AGMY#.de60nmMPD …pic.twitter.com/4OPjll5Frr
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Finally, as we approached the holidays, I looked into the Trump campaign lawyer's weekend letter about transition team emails, scoring an exclusive interview with one of the key lawyers from GSA involved in the story:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-trump-campaign-claims-a-federal-office-illegally-turned?utm_term=.orG4pE5Xo#.mbYqBL74Y …
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In sum: What a wild year. I never would have expected that I ever would be covering such a wide range of important, groundbreaking stories. I'm so grateful to
@BuzzFeedBen@shani_o &@katherinemiller for letting me do so—and to all of my amazing colleagues for making it possible.Show this thread -
Also: Although I don't technically report to her, I would be lost daily without
@KateNocera, who has taken over the#BuzzFeedDC bureau as it doubled in size and took on a whole new level of reporting in this extreme year. She and@katherinemiller are just incredible.Show this thread
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