Molly Redden

@mtredden

Reporter covering legal affairs for ProPublica. Have a tip? molly.redden@propublica.org or find me on Signal at mollyredden.14 | @mtredden.bsky.social

Joined April 2009

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Molly Redden @mtredden Sep 22

Exclusive: In late 2024, FBI agents were looking at Sen. Susan Collins’ role in a massive illegal bribery scheme alleged by a former federal contractor. Then Trump gutted the FBI and DOJ, leaving no one to carry on the investigation – it’s dead. 🧵

Molly Redden @mtredden Oct 20

New: In early 2025, the FBI embarked on a major bribery investigation involving some of the most powerful men in Washington: Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rep. Jim Clyburn, and Rep. Joe Wilson. Then Trump purged the FBI and DOJ, leaving no one to carry out the investigation. It’s dead. 🧵

Molly Redden @mtredden Oct 9

There's a secret Slack where the FDA has invited tech giants to shape future regulations on AI healthcare apps, and you're not invited: cbsnews.com/news/ai-tech-l…

www.cbsnews.com AI, tech leaders are lobbying Trump health officials in a government-run chat room A Slack workspace has served as a war room for AI industry insiders and Trump administration officials to launch a rapid campaign aimed at persuading Americans to manage their healthcare and medical...

Molly Redden @mtredden Oct 7

Sen. Collins faced Troy Jackson last night in their Maine Senate debate.

On stage, Collins inaccurately described ProPublica’s story about an FBI anticorruption investigation that probed the conduct of her & her staff until Trump’s DOJ shut it down. Let’s get into the facts…

Molly Redden @mtredden Sep 28

Been a while since I've seen reputation management this desperate, from Biden's top foreign policy advisors.

That's how damning the revelations are in @AkbarSAhmed's new book, Crossing the Red Line. You can get your copy here: wwnorton.com/books/97813241…