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Rep. Jasmine Crockett publicly said she voted against a standalone Israel aid bill she called “partisan, inadequate, and fiscally irresponsible” after opposing the House Republican package on November...
Available reporting shows a pattern in which the Dallas Express repeatedly amplified organizations and narratives tied to Monty Bennett and to a publicity firm called Crowds on Demand, and that indepe...
Constituents and advocacy groups have sharply contested Representative Jasmine Crockett’s Israel–Palestine positions: Crockett has praised the January 2025 Israel–Hamas ceasefire deal and called for e...
The Dallas Express, a publication funded and published by hotelier Monty Bennett, ran articles that repeated allegations from a group called Dallas Justice Now accusing journalist Steven Monacelli of ...
Reporting from the Texas Observer, D Magazine, Dallas Weekly and other local outlets concludes that Monty Bennett funded and directed a coordinated local network of advocacy groups and that a for‑hire...
Reporting from multiple local and national outlets establishes that Monty Bennett is widely reported as the publisher of the relaunched Dallas Express and that the Dallas Express repeatedly amplified ...
Reporting from multiple investigations concludes that Monty Bennett, the publisher of the Dallas Express, financially engaged the Beverly Hills publicity firm Crowds on Demand to build and operate a n...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has drawn both praise and criticism for her public comments and votes related to U.S. support for Israel: she has issued statements praising a January 18, 2025 Israel‑Hamas cease...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has taken a nuanced position on U.S. military aid to Israel in 2024–2025: she opposed a standalone Republican-crafted Israel aid bill in November 2023 as “partisan, inadequate, a...
Representative Jasmine Crockett has made public statements calling for an end to fighting and supporting a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas conflict, including a January 18, 2025 statement praising a cea...
Yes — is quoted saying “” in reporting about and the Express in the piece titled “The GOP Megadonor Behind the Bid to Break Dallas City Government,” and that quotation is reproduced across multiple ou...
Steven Monacelli is an investigative journalist whose reporting has documented that Dallas Justice Now (DJN) behaved like an astroturf or “hoax” group tied to conservative PR operations; mainstream an...
Local outlets responded to the Dallas Justice Now (DJN) controversy with a mix of corrections, deep-dive investigations, and ongoing coverage that both exposed astroturf tactics and — in some cases — ...
The available reporting shows that many of the loudest controversies tied to Steven Monacelli were driven by targeted attacks—most notably a libel suit brought by conservative hotelier Monty Bennett t...
Steven Monacelli is an independent, award‑winning investigative journalist in Dallas who has focused on extremism, disinformation, social movements and dark‑money influence; he has bylines and roles w...
The evidence in the public record supports the characterization of the modern Dallas Express as a right‑leaning news outlet that frequently advances conservative frames, republishes partisan press mat...
Steven Monacelli is an award‑winning investigative journalist based in Dallas who reports on extremism, disinformation, social movements and dark money; he serves as a Special Investigative Correspond...
Reporting from the Texas Observer, D Magazine, Dallas Weekly and others presents a web of documentary and testimonial evidence tying Monty Bennett to both the Dallas Express (which he publishes) and t...
Reporting by the Texas Observer, D Magazine, the Dallas Weekly and local reporters presents a consistent picture that Monty Bennett financially backed a network of groups — including Dallas Justice No...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA), founded and long led by Charlie Kirk, has been a major organizer of conservative student activism and media aimed at reframing debates about race; TPUSA built large campus a...