We’re excited to announce that journalist Garrett M. Graff is joining Longreads as a contributing writer covering border security and immigration, federal law enforcement, and the mechanics of how government works.

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Garrett Graff

You might recognize Garrett’s name from his work (previously featured on Longreads) for Wired, Politico, and Washingtonian, among other publications:

His focus is one of many areas where your funding is going directly to pay for original in-depth reporting and essays. Garrett is one of several new contributors to join Longreads this year, and we have more on the way.

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