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Jamie Satterfield

@jamiescoop.bsky.social
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Retired investigative journalist with 33 years of experience probing public corruption, policing and the judicial system in TN. Currently working as an investigator for the indigent.

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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
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Jailers ignored 17 hours of suffering: Court
6th Circuit revives lawsuit over fatal overdose at Knox jail
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Hollywood animal trainer falsely accused of DUI in Tennessee jamiescoop.substack.com/p/doggie-dir...
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‘Doggie Director’ sues over sober DUI arrest
Animal trainer says Cookeville police ignored clues of innocence
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
What's next for killer Christa Gail Pike? I have the details. jamiescoop.substack.com/p/christa-ga...
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Christa Gail Pike discharged back to prison
Fate of convicted killer whose execution failed twice remains unknown
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HuffPost @huffpost.com · 08/10/2026
David Milstein, a top aide to the U.S. ambassador, repeatedly skewed embassy information to portray the Israeli government in a more positive light.
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U.S. Diplomat Suppressed And Altered Reports Critical Of Israel: NYT
U.S. Diplomat Suppressed And Altered Reports Critical Of Israel: NYT
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HuffPost @huffpost.com · 08/10/2026
Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Andrew Ferguson just said the quiet part out loud.
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FTC Chair Says He's Proud Of Efforts To Protect 'White American Men From Discrimination'
FTC Chair Says He's Proud Of Efforts To Protect 'White American Men From Discrimination'
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Neither of which is socialism.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
Israel downgraded Britain’s 188-year-old consulate in East Jerusalem, expelling 20 diplomats and scaling back services to Palestinians, but stopped short of closing the facility entirely after last-minute negotiations.
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Israel downgrades U.K. Consulate in East Jerusalem over settler sanctions
Last-minute negotiations staved off a full closure of the office that handles Britain’s relations with Palestinians in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
NASHVILLE… shots fired at the federal courthouse — apparently by a court security guard who works with the U.S. marshal service… More: www.facebook.com/share/v/1Pzz...
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
In a legal first, a Tennessee appellate court says a transgender victim's biological sex shouldn't have been withheld from jurors. jamiescoop.substack.com/p/court-judg...
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Court: Judge ‘misled’ jury on biological sex
Tennessee appellate court first to rule on gender identification ‘evidence’
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
MEMPHIS — Rep. @justinjpearson.bsky.social : “The only thing we are wanting to pass today is a data center moratorium. 12 months.”
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The feds are trying to lock down a Knoxville veteran over social media posts. jamiescoop.substack.com/p/anti-ice-p...
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Keyboard warrior or menace?
Feds want 68-year-old Knoxville vet jailed over anti-ICE posts
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I'm now a weekly legal columnist for knoxtntoday.com. I hope you'll check it out. It will appear each Monday. Here's the inaugural one: www.knoxtntoday.com/citizen-acce...
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Knox TN Today - Local news from Knoxville, TN.
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Judge to cops using plate readers: Get a warrant jamiescoop.substack.com/p/judge-to-c...
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Judge to cops using plate readers: Get a warrant
Oklahoma ruling first of its kind; sets stage for U.S. Supreme Court fight
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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DA wants indictment dismissed
Indicted DA James “Jimmy” Dunn arraigned
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Smoky Files is leading coverage in this ongoing controversy. Please consider subscribing. jamiescoop.substack.com/p/legal-batt...
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Legal battle royale ends in silence
No news from Sevier grand jury in fight between citizen, prosecutor
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Legal showdown pits citizen vs prosecutor
Judge sets rules for Monday’s meeting of Sevier County grand jury
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
YouTuber’s case against police gets green light jamiescoop.substack.com/p/youtubers-...
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YouTuber’s case against police gets green light
Josh Gibbons suing officers who arrested him over video post
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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Suit: Indicted DA offered deal to stop probe
Allegations of abuse of power surfacing against Tennessee prosecutor
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Charlie Kirk-related reprimand prompts suit jamiescoop.substack.com/p/charlie-ki...
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Charlie Kirk-related reprimand prompts suit
Teacher says her First Amendment rights were violated
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
TBI: Juvenile court director hid abuse jamiescoop.substack.com/p/tbi-juveni...
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TBI: Juvenile court director hid abuse
Hamblen County Juvenile Court Services director indicted
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States Newsroom @statesnewsroom.com · 31/08/2026
Tennessee shed jobs for the eighth month in a row, according to federal data. via @tennesseelookout.com www.newsfromthestates.com/article/tenn...
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Tennessee slightly sheds jobs for 8th month in row, inflation at 3.4%
The state’s top economic advisor at the University of Tennessee isn’t concerned yet, even as job numbers show that, for the eighth month in a row, the number of people employed in the state has…
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Senator Heidi Campbell @campbell4tn.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Let's make sure we protect our right to act locally on data center siting. My "Don't Tread on Tennessee Taxpayers" will do that. The risk is local, so the decision should be too! www.dtotnt.com
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Don't Tread on Tennessee Taxpayers
Data centers are landing all over Tennessee and communities find out after the deal is done. This bill gives your county the vote. Your county, your call.
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 31/08/2026
Western North Carolina asked the Trump administration for hurricane recovery help. It got ICE instead. theintercept.com/2026/08/29/h...
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Western North Carolina Pleaded for Hurricane Help. It Got ICE Instead.
As the G20 descends on Asheville, North Carolina, the communities that helped rebuild after Hurricane Helene live in fear of Trump’s immigration regime.
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Zach Everson @zacheverson.com · 31/08/2026
Donald Trump's family has invested in data centers
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Donald Trump Jr. And Eric Trump Invest in AI Data Centers After President Trump Announces Billions In Industry Investments
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump’s venture aligns with their father’s AI policy push, positioning them to potentially profit from government-backed industry growth.
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J. Offir, PhD @joffirphd.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Utterly rat f**d. It's beyond frustrating that Americans can't seem to see any looming disaster until they're already under water. And the Cassandras who've been yelling "iceberg!" for years are dismissed as doomers. This will be catastrophic, & not just for seniors. www.npr.org/2026/08/28/n...
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The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue
Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 31/08/2026
Colorado authorities and lawmakers are clashing with the operators of an ICE facility over access to investigate a tuberculosis case, while recently released detainees allege that conditions at the facility aggravated medical conditions, made them sicker and exposed them to more illness.
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Former detainees with medical conditions detail fear of getting tuberculosis in Colorado ICE facility
Colorado health officials have sued to get more access to information around a confirmed tuberculosis case at the Aurora Immigration Processing Center.
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Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press · 31/08/2026
ICE is spending $31M on body cameras, but an internal policy may be used to withhold footage unless release is in the “best interest of the agency.” Luckily, an agency’s PR concerns are not a FOIA exemption. Read more in The Classifieds.
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PR concerns don’t give agencies a pass on FOIA
Plus: “National security” tariffs on brass tubas, Nazi records still classified, and more.
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Stateline @stateline.org · 31/08/2026
In 14 states, the closure of the closest rural hospital or its obstetric unit would force many Medicaid patients to drive an hour or more to get to another hospital that provides inpatient maternity care, according to a new analysis. stateline.org/2026/08/28/m...
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More rural hospital closures would mean long drives for pregnant women seeking obstetric care • Stateline
In 14 states, the closure of the closest rural hospital or its obstetric unit would force many Medicaid patients to drive an hour or more to get to another hospital that provides inpatient maternity c...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The @GovBillLee-Trump UNsafe Task Force continues to terrorize MEMPHIS. (cc: @mayorpaulyoung) www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/l...
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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A cop in free fall
With no consequences, this officer spiraled out of control
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Retirement flip flop? jamiescoop.substack.com/p/retirement...
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Retirement flip flop?
Arrested prosecutor trying to rescind retirement notice, sources say
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
New details in case against TN DA jamiescoop.substack.com/p/new-detail...
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New details in case against TN DA
DA Jimmy Dunn’s case rooted in citizens rights battle
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
4th Judicial District DA in jail jamiescoop.substack.com/p/4th-judici...
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4th Judicial District DA in jail
Sevier County Jail records show DA, assistant booked
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The moment I fell in love with Dolly Parton jamiescoop.substack.com/p/dolly-part...
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Dolly Parton and my best friend
Why I will always love her
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 25/08/2026
NEW: A judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to throw out her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls and says any further appeal would not be taken in good faith.
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Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to toss conviction and warns against further appeals
U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer ⁠said Maxwell’s claims were ​meritless and any further appeal would not be taken in good faith.
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Tennessee Lookout @tennesseelookout.com · 25/08/2026
The next phase of a contentious fight over a Nashville racetrack involves a billionaire, high-profile P.R. firms -- one of which is is operated by a congressional candidate-- and Democratic lawmakers. From @friedmanadam5.bsky.social and Sam Stockard.
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Nashville state lawmakers enter fray over fight for fairground speedway • Tennessee Lookout
Nashville area state lawmakers are split over the concept of continued racing at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
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David Kurtz @davidkurtz.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
In important development overnight, the Trump administration is now openly colluding with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to keep an indicted ICE agent from facing justice in Minnesota. talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
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Trump DOJ Colludes With Texas to Harbor Fugitive ICE Agent
First at TPM … In important development overnight, the Trump administration is...
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 25/08/2026
A new report reveals how top intel officers, military leaders, and Cabinet officials tried to warn Trump about the risks of starting a war with Iran. trib.al/Tfasprk
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Trump Ignored Every Warning He Got on Iran War—and There Were a Lot
A new report reveals how top intel officers, military leaders, and Cabinet officials tried to warn Trump about the risks of starting a war with Iran.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 25/08/2026
Fossil fuel companies are terrified of being tied to climate disasters. This new study makes it easier.
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It just got way easier to sue fossil fuel companies over climate change
For years, industry has argued you can't prove which company caused which disaster. A new study says otherwise.
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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Alex Pretti's Father: "That's how we found out — watching it on TV. Watching our son be shot 10 times on TV, in the back, trying to help somebody…with a camera in one hand, and his left hand empty in the air."
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Sevier County jailers accused of putting murdered inmate i harm's way. jamiescoop.substack.com/p/jailers-bl...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 22/08/2026
Lonsdale’s allies see him as a man of principle. But advocates for unhoused people say he may be putting the 700,000 unsheltered people in the US in danger.
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This Palantir Billionaire’s Passion Project is Criminalizing Homelessness
Joe Lonsdale’s Cicero Institute lobbies to make sleeping outdoors a crime. Under Trump, the federal government is listening.
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 22/08/2026
President Donald Trump said he has presided over “the essential denuclearization of Iran.” But Iran likely still has materials and machinery that can be used to make nuclear weapons, undercutting Trump’s claim. (via @politifact.bsky.social) to.pbs.org/4zzbIXc
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Enriched uranium stockpile undercuts Trump claim of Iran’s ‘essential denuclearization’
President Donald Trump said he has presided over “the essential denuclearization of Iran.” But Iran likely still has materials and machinery that can be used to make nuclear weapons, undercutting Trum...
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 22/08/2026
The national debt is more than $40 trillion. Here’s what it means for the country and consumers.
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What are bonds, and why is everyone talking about them now?
The national debt is more than $40 trillion. Here’s what it means for the country and consumers.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/08/2026
For more, read his full investigation for ProPublica and @adn.com:
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On This Nearly Deserted Alaska Island, You Pay to Keep Hundreds of Empty Buildings Wired for Internet
U.S. phone customers pay more than $340,000 a year for an Anchorage company to keep homes and buildings on Alaska’s Adak Island wired for obsolete internet service. All but a few of them sit empty.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Playing in our faces
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Jamie Satterfield @jamiescoop.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Sevier County jailer arrested for getting boozy at a high school football game jamiescoop.substack.com/p/sevier-cou...
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WVLT News @wvlt.tv · 22/08/2026
An armed Sevier County corrections officer was fired and arrested after supervisors caught him drinking at a high school football game.
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Armed Sevier County deputy fired and arrested at high school football game
An armed Sevier County corrections officer was fired and arrested after supervisors caught him drinking at a high school football game.
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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
We’re not talking about this enough
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States Newsroom @statesnewsroom.com · 21/08/2026
Tennessee Republican lawmakers banned popular cannabinoid-derived hemp products starting in July, and after one month of sales tax collections, projections are on pace for a $110 million loss. via @tennesseelookout.com www.newsfromthestates.com/article/bann...
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Banning of THCA potentially blows $110 million hole in Tennessee’s budget
Tennessee Republican lawmakers banned popular cannabinoid-derived hemp products starting in July, and after one month of sales tax collections, projections are on pace for a $110 million loss.The…
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