Miles Taylor
@milestaylor.bsky.social
Ex nat’l security official. NYT bestselling author. Was “Anonymous” — now encouraging people to take their masks off. Also, aspiring Ghostbuster. Speaking out daily @ www.DEFIANCE.News
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Miles Taylor
@milestaylor.bsky.social
· Jun 3
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Mark Kelly has more medals. Pete Hegseth has more misconduct allegations. Everyone excels at something.
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Mark Kelly has more medals. Pete Hegseth has more misconduct allegations. Everyone excels at something.
To anyone who thinks it’s an “exaggeration” that the rule of law is in danger…
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly is being investigated for the “crime” of telling people not to commit crimes.
We’ve fallen far.
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly is being investigated for the “crime” of telling people not to commit crimes.
We’ve fallen far.
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
To anyone who thinks it’s an “exaggeration” that the rule of law is in danger…
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly is being investigated for the “crime” of telling people not to commit crimes.
We’ve fallen far.
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly is being investigated for the “crime” of telling people not to commit crimes.
We’ve fallen far.
There will be future investigations into the political persecutions of James Comey and Letitia James.
November 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
There will be future investigations into the political persecutions of James Comey and Letitia James.
Reposted by Miles Taylor
"The flashing light is getting brighter and the alarm is getting louder...[Trump is] trying to scare off whistleblowers by saying refusal of his orders will be treated as sedition. Meanwhile, his orders are increasingly detached from oversight, legal scrutiny, and reality."
NEWS: Trump says Dems "should be in jail right now" for questioning him
The president unintentionally proved the point of top Democrats, who warned about "illegal orders" in his administration.
defiance.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"The flashing light is getting brighter and the alarm is getting louder...[Trump is] trying to scare off whistleblowers by saying refusal of his orders will be treated as sedition. Meanwhile, his orders are increasingly detached from oversight, legal scrutiny, and reality."
Some of the people who I knew were worried about Trump’s illegal orders in the first term:
The VP, chief of staff, national security advisor, comms director, secretary of state, defense secretary, DHS secretary, attorney general, national security advisor.
And many more.
The VP, chief of staff, national security advisor, comms director, secretary of state, defense secretary, DHS secretary, attorney general, national security advisor.
And many more.
November 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Some of the people who I knew were worried about Trump’s illegal orders in the first term:
The VP, chief of staff, national security advisor, comms director, secretary of state, defense secretary, DHS secretary, attorney general, national security advisor.
And many more.
The VP, chief of staff, national security advisor, comms director, secretary of state, defense secretary, DHS secretary, attorney general, national security advisor.
And many more.
If I can cite a half-dozen instances of Trump wanting me and my team to do illegal things … don’t ya think the full list is a hell of a lot longer?
November 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
If I can cite a half-dozen instances of Trump wanting me and my team to do illegal things … don’t ya think the full list is a hell of a lot longer?
Trump says Dems should be killed for warning about his illegal orders. Then in 48 hours:
—Judge finds Trump DC troop op is ILLEGAL
—Military lawyers: boat strikes ILLEGAL
—Probe into ILLEGAL mortgage inquiries
—Judge probes ILLEGAL ICE flights
—Study: DOJ defied courts 26 times
—Judge finds Trump DC troop op is ILLEGAL
—Military lawyers: boat strikes ILLEGAL
—Probe into ILLEGAL mortgage inquiries
—Judge probes ILLEGAL ICE flights
—Study: DOJ defied courts 26 times
November 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Trump says Dems should be killed for warning about his illegal orders. Then in 48 hours:
—Judge finds Trump DC troop op is ILLEGAL
—Military lawyers: boat strikes ILLEGAL
—Probe into ILLEGAL mortgage inquiries
—Judge probes ILLEGAL ICE flights
—Study: DOJ defied courts 26 times
—Judge finds Trump DC troop op is ILLEGAL
—Military lawyers: boat strikes ILLEGAL
—Probe into ILLEGAL mortgage inquiries
—Judge probes ILLEGAL ICE flights
—Study: DOJ defied courts 26 times
We’re not intimidated by Trump.
This week, DEFIANCE.org issued emergency grants to protect whistleblowers who refuse & expose his illegal orders.
You can’t silence the truth, Mr. President.
www.defiance.org/news/press-r...
This week, DEFIANCE.org issued emergency grants to protect whistleblowers who refuse & expose his illegal orders.
You can’t silence the truth, Mr. President.
www.defiance.org/news/press-r...
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November 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We’re not intimidated by Trump.
This week, DEFIANCE.org issued emergency grants to protect whistleblowers who refuse & expose his illegal orders.
You can’t silence the truth, Mr. President.
www.defiance.org/news/press-r...
This week, DEFIANCE.org issued emergency grants to protect whistleblowers who refuse & expose his illegal orders.
You can’t silence the truth, Mr. President.
www.defiance.org/news/press-r...
Donald Trump is calling today for the hanging & murder of Democratic lawmakers.
To my former Republican colleagues… will you be cowardly & silent about this, too?
Or, perhaps, will you muster the modest courage to condemn this vile conduct?
To my former Republican colleagues… will you be cowardly & silent about this, too?
Or, perhaps, will you muster the modest courage to condemn this vile conduct?
November 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Donald Trump is calling today for the hanging & murder of Democratic lawmakers.
To my former Republican colleagues… will you be cowardly & silent about this, too?
Or, perhaps, will you muster the modest courage to condemn this vile conduct?
To my former Republican colleagues… will you be cowardly & silent about this, too?
Or, perhaps, will you muster the modest courage to condemn this vile conduct?
NEWS: White House is *eliminating* protections for gov’t workers who blow the whistle about illegal acts, per Reuters
Translation: Trump can fire federal employees who point out that he’s broken the law.
That’s pretty damn dark.
Translation: Trump can fire federal employees who point out that he’s broken the law.
That’s pretty damn dark.
November 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
NEWS: White House is *eliminating* protections for gov’t workers who blow the whistle about illegal acts, per Reuters
Translation: Trump can fire federal employees who point out that he’s broken the law.
That’s pretty damn dark.
Translation: Trump can fire federal employees who point out that he’s broken the law.
That’s pretty damn dark.
Reports: the Pentagon blew up more drug boats in the Caribbean.
Now America’s closest ally has stopped sharing intelligence with us — because they know the truth:
Dope runners are easy to arrest, but Trump’s team is murdering them to look macho.
Now America’s closest ally has stopped sharing intelligence with us — because they know the truth:
Dope runners are easy to arrest, but Trump’s team is murdering them to look macho.
November 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Reports: the Pentagon blew up more drug boats in the Caribbean.
Now America’s closest ally has stopped sharing intelligence with us — because they know the truth:
Dope runners are easy to arrest, but Trump’s team is murdering them to look macho.
Now America’s closest ally has stopped sharing intelligence with us — because they know the truth:
Dope runners are easy to arrest, but Trump’s team is murdering them to look macho.
Wake up, America.
Your president is launching criminal investigations into any citizen he wants with the ease of a social media post.
If thats okay with you, then I hope you like your Constitution extra crispy.
Your president is launching criminal investigations into any citizen he wants with the ease of a social media post.
If thats okay with you, then I hope you like your Constitution extra crispy.
November 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Wake up, America.
Your president is launching criminal investigations into any citizen he wants with the ease of a social media post.
If thats okay with you, then I hope you like your Constitution extra crispy.
Your president is launching criminal investigations into any citizen he wants with the ease of a social media post.
If thats okay with you, then I hope you like your Constitution extra crispy.
NEWS: Trump’s DOJ is now negotiating cash reparations for his allies who were investigated by the FBI.
First he wants $230M for himself. Now taxpayer payouts for friends.
They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore.
First he wants $230M for himself. Now taxpayer payouts for friends.
They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore.
November 14, 2025 at 8:58 PM
NEWS: Trump’s DOJ is now negotiating cash reparations for his allies who were investigated by the FBI.
First he wants $230M for himself. Now taxpayer payouts for friends.
They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore.
First he wants $230M for himself. Now taxpayer payouts for friends.
They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore.
NEWS: Nation’s top housing agency has allegedly been mining confidential data to target Trump’s enemies (Letitia James, Adam Smith, Eric Swalwell).
The internal investigators probing the scandal were recently FIRED.
Sloppy coverup? Just asking questions.
defiance.substack.com/p/news-are-t...
The internal investigators probing the scandal were recently FIRED.
Sloppy coverup? Just asking questions.
defiance.substack.com/p/news-are-t...
NEWS: Are Trump officials mining gov't data to target his enemies -- and covering it up?
The nation's top housing agency was being investigated for political interference. Then the investigators were fired.
defiance.substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
NEWS: Nation’s top housing agency has allegedly been mining confidential data to target Trump’s enemies (Letitia James, Adam Smith, Eric Swalwell).
The internal investigators probing the scandal were recently FIRED.
Sloppy coverup? Just asking questions.
defiance.substack.com/p/news-are-t...
The internal investigators probing the scandal were recently FIRED.
Sloppy coverup? Just asking questions.
defiance.substack.com/p/news-are-t...
NEWS: White House held Epstein crisis meetings in the building’s most secure facility — the Situation Room.
Trump says there’s “nothing to hide.”
But I’ll tell you from experience… the only reason you hold SitRoom meetings IS when there’s something to hide.
defiance.substack.com/p/must-read-...
Trump says there’s “nothing to hide.”
But I’ll tell you from experience… the only reason you hold SitRoom meetings IS when there’s something to hide.
defiance.substack.com/p/must-read-...
MUST READ: White House "emergency" Epstein meetings held in secret facility
Why is the President's team using the most secure room on Earth to talk about a pedophile?
defiance.substack.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
NEWS: White House held Epstein crisis meetings in the building’s most secure facility — the Situation Room.
Trump says there’s “nothing to hide.”
But I’ll tell you from experience… the only reason you hold SitRoom meetings IS when there’s something to hide.
defiance.substack.com/p/must-read-...
Trump says there’s “nothing to hide.”
But I’ll tell you from experience… the only reason you hold SitRoom meetings IS when there’s something to hide.
defiance.substack.com/p/must-read-...
Commander-in-Creep
November 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Commander-in-Creep
BIG STORY: GOP senators added secret provisions to the gov’t shutdown bill to let themselves collect MILLIONS for being investigated in the Jan 6 probe.
I feel like this is one of the biggest cases of public corruption in the Senate in a long time.
defiance.substack.com/p/read-gop-s...
I feel like this is one of the biggest cases of public corruption in the Senate in a long time.
defiance.substack.com/p/read-gop-s...
READ: GOP senators secretly slip themselves a payday
Legislation to reopen the gov't could award millions of dollars to key Republicans
defiance.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
BIG STORY: GOP senators added secret provisions to the gov’t shutdown bill to let themselves collect MILLIONS for being investigated in the Jan 6 probe.
I feel like this is one of the biggest cases of public corruption in the Senate in a long time.
defiance.substack.com/p/read-gop-s...
I feel like this is one of the biggest cases of public corruption in the Senate in a long time.
defiance.substack.com/p/read-gop-s...
NYT: A Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Florida is now targeting former CIA and FBI officials for a supposed “grand conspiracy” against Trump.
They couldn’t find a deep state plot, so they’re trying to manufacture one.
We're deep in banana republic territory now.
They couldn’t find a deep state plot, so they’re trying to manufacture one.
We're deep in banana republic territory now.
November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
NYT: A Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Florida is now targeting former CIA and FBI officials for a supposed “grand conspiracy” against Trump.
They couldn’t find a deep state plot, so they’re trying to manufacture one.
We're deep in banana republic territory now.
They couldn’t find a deep state plot, so they’re trying to manufacture one.
We're deep in banana republic territory now.
NEWS — Pres. Trump escalates fight to withhold food stamp benefits to Supreme Court
Clearly he hasn’t learned the lesson from this week’s elections.
Ballroom-building dictator trying to starve kids = unpopular.
Clearly he hasn’t learned the lesson from this week’s elections.
Ballroom-building dictator trying to starve kids = unpopular.
November 8, 2025 at 12:28 AM
NEWS — Pres. Trump escalates fight to withhold food stamp benefits to Supreme Court
Clearly he hasn’t learned the lesson from this week’s elections.
Ballroom-building dictator trying to starve kids = unpopular.
Clearly he hasn’t learned the lesson from this week’s elections.
Ballroom-building dictator trying to starve kids = unpopular.
BREAKING: Cornell University inks $60 million deal w/ Trump admin to get its federal funding turned back on
Their capitulation allows the White House to threaten other schools.
Alternative headline — “Cornell’s cowardice fuels Trump’s revenge.”
Their capitulation allows the White House to threaten other schools.
Alternative headline — “Cornell’s cowardice fuels Trump’s revenge.”
November 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
BREAKING: Cornell University inks $60 million deal w/ Trump admin to get its federal funding turned back on
Their capitulation allows the White House to threaten other schools.
Alternative headline — “Cornell’s cowardice fuels Trump’s revenge.”
Their capitulation allows the White House to threaten other schools.
Alternative headline — “Cornell’s cowardice fuels Trump’s revenge.”
NEWS: Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism today about the legality of Trump’s tariffs — which are driving up costs for Americans
After big election losses last night, some Republicans (quietly) want the court to rule against Trump.
That’s a big deal.
After big election losses last night, some Republicans (quietly) want the court to rule against Trump.
That’s a big deal.
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
NEWS: Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism today about the legality of Trump’s tariffs — which are driving up costs for Americans
After big election losses last night, some Republicans (quietly) want the court to rule against Trump.
That’s a big deal.
After big election losses last night, some Republicans (quietly) want the court to rule against Trump.
That’s a big deal.
Republicans: Government censorship is bad!
Trump: Joking about me is “probably illegal.”
Republicans: *crickets*
www.treason.io/p/news-jokin...
Trump: Joking about me is “probably illegal.”
Republicans: *crickets*
www.treason.io/p/news-jokin...
NEWS: Joking about Trump is now "illegal"?
Trump's third major attack on a comedian tells else where this is all going.
www.treason.io
November 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Republicans: Government censorship is bad!
Trump: Joking about me is “probably illegal.”
Republicans: *crickets*
www.treason.io/p/news-jokin...
Trump: Joking about me is “probably illegal.”
Republicans: *crickets*
www.treason.io/p/news-jokin...
Happy Halloween. The gov’t is shut down. Food stamps will lapse. And tonight, some families will trick-or-treat just to find food to feed their kids.
KIDS. Surviving on free candy. Until our “leaders” get their heads out of their asses.
Way to make America great again, folks.
KIDS. Surviving on free candy. Until our “leaders” get their heads out of their asses.
Way to make America great again, folks.
October 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Happy Halloween. The gov’t is shut down. Food stamps will lapse. And tonight, some families will trick-or-treat just to find food to feed their kids.
KIDS. Surviving on free candy. Until our “leaders” get their heads out of their asses.
Way to make America great again, folks.
KIDS. Surviving on free candy. Until our “leaders” get their heads out of their asses.
Way to make America great again, folks.
I was part of the internal Trump administration team trying to convince the president to end the shutdown in 2018 - 2019 — for 35 days — before people went hungry, workers lost pay, and government services collapsed.
Here’s what I learned: he doesn’t give a shit.
Here’s what I learned: he doesn’t give a shit.
October 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I was part of the internal Trump administration team trying to convince the president to end the shutdown in 2018 - 2019 — for 35 days — before people went hungry, workers lost pay, and government services collapsed.
Here’s what I learned: he doesn’t give a shit.
Here’s what I learned: he doesn’t give a shit.
Last night, Trump blasted the “fake news media” while speaking in front of uniformed troops, then said “They’re getting better. They’re not there yet.”
Translation: his media takeover is just beginning.
www.treason.io/p/read-trump...
Translation: his media takeover is just beginning.
www.treason.io/p/read-trump...
READ: Trump hints that his U.S. media takeover is just beginning
A very political speech in front of U.S. troops included an ominous line.
www.treason.io
October 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Last night, Trump blasted the “fake news media” while speaking in front of uniformed troops, then said “They’re getting better. They’re not there yet.”
Translation: his media takeover is just beginning.
www.treason.io/p/read-trump...
Translation: his media takeover is just beginning.
www.treason.io/p/read-trump...