Aaron Glantz

San Francisco

California Bureau Chief and Senior Editor at Fuller Project for International Reporting

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DC rally protests cuts to US veterans programs: ‘Promises made to us have come under attack’

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Aaron Glantz

A flurry of red, white and blue American flags fluttered across the National Mall on Friday as more than 5,000 military veterans and their allies descended on Washington to protest against the planned elimination of 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the cancellation of hundreds of contracts for veterans services with community organizations.
Exclusive: US veterans agency orders scientists not to publish in journals without clearance

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Aaron Glantz

Senior officials at the US Department of Veterans Affairs have ordered that VA physicians and scientists not publish in medical journals or speak with the public without first seeking clearance from political appointees of Donald Trump, the Guardian has learned.
Disarray at Department of Veterans Affairs imperils patient care, internal documents reveal

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Aaron Glantz

The Department of Veterans Affairs, the nation’s largest integrated healthcare system, has been plunged into crisis amid canceled contracts, hiring freezes, resignations, layoffs and other moves by the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge), internal agency documents obtained by the Guardian show.
6 ways to prepare for a relentless news cycle as President Trump takes office

Jan 17, 2025 | poynter.org | Aaron Glantz

Donald Trump claimed he would be a “dictator” on “day one.” His team has reportedly prepared more than 100 executive orders. He promised to close the U.S.-Mexico border, launch a mass deportation program, pardon Jan. 6 defendants, impose steep tariffs on foreign imports, bar schools that teach critical race theory from receiving federal funds and end the war in Ukraine — all within the first 24 hours.
We can still have progress under Trump. We just need to focus on our mission | Aaron Glantz

Nov 22, 2024 | theguardian.com | Aaron Glantz

Welcome to Fighting Back, the Guardian’s new pop-up newsletter from our opinion desk. From now until the inauguration, you will hear from big thinkers on what we can all do to protect civil liberties and fundamental freedoms in a Trump presidency. If you aren’t already a subscriber, you can sign up here. ***Take a deep breath. Go on a walk. Meditate if it’s your practice. Talk with your family, friends and longtime collaborators.
Trump’s first term shows journalists can make an impact in his second

Nov 21, 2024 | poynter.org | Aaron Glantz

Here we are. A politician, branded a fascist by four-star generals, who declared journalists an “enemy within,” threatened to pull the broadcast licenses of critical outlets, promised to imprison us and giddily imagined some of our rapes, has once again been elected president of the United States. At the same time, Gallup reports public trust in the media remains at an all-time low.
Opinion | Trump’s first term shows journalists can make an impact in his second - Editor and Publisher

Nov 21, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Aaron Glantz

Posted Thursday, November 21, 2024 10:45 am Here we are.
Trump’s Victory Is Not the End of the World

Nov 7, 2024 | rsn.org | Aaron Glantz

We were warned that there would be ‘no guardrails’ if Trump won. But that is not true. We are the guardrailsThe next four years will be exhausting. An ageing, angry, erratic president branded a fascist by decorated generals will relentlessly spew falsehoods and hate, threaten violence against citizens and mass deportation of immigrants. But amid this onslaught, one need not feel powerless. Positive change will continue to be possible. Donald Trump is not the only actor in this drama.
Trump’s victory is not the end of the world | Aaron Glantz

Nov 6, 2024 | theguardian.com | Aaron Glantz

The next four years will be exhausting. An ageing, angry, erratic president branded a fascist by decorated generals will relentlessly spew falsehoods and hate, threaten violence against citizens and mass deportation of immigrants. But amid this onslaught, one need not feel powerless. Positive change will continue to be possible. Donald Trump is not the only actor in this drama.During his first term, significant social movements emerged and gained traction.
Bill Would Force V.A. to Overhaul Suicide Prevention Algorithm That Favors White Men

Oct 28, 2024 | themarkup.org | Aaron Glantz

Impact The legislation would require the agency to incorporate factors linked to elevated suicide risk among women veterans into its AI program By Aaron Glantz The Department of Veterans Affairs would be forced to overhaul an artificial intelligence program that helps direct suicide prevention outreach under a bill introduced late last month by Sen. Jon Tester.

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