# The Surveillance State: How The Trump Administration is Monitoring Everyday Americans

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Podcast: [Connect with Jacob Soboroff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/connect-with-jacob-soboroff-7904739)
Published: 2026-09-13T17:20:33+00:00
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## Resource

September 13, 2026; 11am: Faiza Patel, Senior Director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center; Eve Van Dyke, filmmaker of ‘The Loneliest Crash Test Dummy’; Geoff Hing, data reporter for The Marshall Project; Lauren Villagran, staff writer for The Marshall Project.

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