BOMBSHELL: FOIA Records Expose Ex Parte Communications Between U.S. Marshals and Federal Judges Before Charges Filed
Government Seeks “Protective Order” to Conceal Evidence of Judicial Ethics Violations in Journalist’s Case
Federal Courthouse Arrest: First Amendment Under Attack
In a shocking display of government overreach, independent journalist Matthew Reardon faces criminal charges for exercising his constitutional rights outside the John M. Shaw Federal Courthouse in Lafayette, Louisiana. As the founder of We the People News, I’ve been following this case closely, as it represents a direct assault on press freedom and the right
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New Digital Weapon for Civil Liberties: The Constitutional Rights Legal Research Tool Now Live
What happens when your rights change the moment you cross a county line? That’s the question this new, cutting-edge legal research tool dares to confront — and answer. Now available exclusively on We The People News, the Constitutional Rights Legal Research Tool is a first-of-its-kind platform designed for journalists, civil rights attorneys, auditors, activists, and
Mississippi Governor Silent on Journalist Assault While Promoting State Tourism
On July 3, 2025, independent journalist Matthew Reardon was assaulted by a Mississippi State Trooper while filming a peaceful protest on a public sidewalk outside the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson. Since the incident, Governor Tate Reeves has remained silent. Despite multiple social media posts touting Mississippi’s business growth and tourism, Reeves has failed to respond
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FBI Tried to Intimidate Me—So I Turned the Camera on Them
After being ignored by the DOJ and threatened for filing a whistleblower complaint, I documented every FBI agent leaving the Salt Lake City field office.
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DOJ Whistleblower Complaint Ignored: Journalist Calls Out Inspector General for Stonewalling Serious Allegations
April 12, 2025 – Salt Lake City, UT Standing outside the U.S. District Court in downtown Salt Lake City, investigative journalist and constitutional rights advocate Matthew Oliver Reardon called out the U.S. Department of Justice’s top watchdog today in a blistering press conference. His charge: the DOJ Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has deliberately
FBI Agents Threaten Journalist with Arrest While Attempting to Report Story on Police Corruption
Salt Lake City, UT — On March 31, 2025, journalist and constitutional rights advocate Matthew Reardon was threatened with arrest by FBI agents while attempting to report serious criminal misconduct involving an out-of-state police official. Reardon arrived at the FBI Salt Lake City Field Office to submit a sworn affidavit detailing unlawful surveillance and retaliation
Journalist Sues Police for Illegal Surveillance, Doxing, and Retaliation
On March 31, 2025, I filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, naming multiple law enforcement officials from Layton, Utah and Oxford, Mississippi. This is not just a legal battle—it’s a direct confrontation with the institutional rot festering beneath the badge. The complaint, grounded in 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 42 U.S.C.
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Police Captain Exposed for Illegal Surveillance and Retaliation Against Journalist
Oxford, Mississippi – What happens when a police captain turns his badge into a weapon and uses government infrastructure to stalk, conduct illegal surveillance, and defame a journalist across state lines? You get the case of Captain Hildon Sessums—a disgrace in uniform and a walking constitutional violation. On February 5, 2025, Captain Sessums, a high-ranking
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Photographer Detained in Morgan County Over Real Estate Job
March 26, 2025 | Morgan County, Utah On a clear summer evening, professional real‑estate photographer Joshua Grover was doing what he has done hundreds of times before: hired by a client to photograph a town‑home complex. He carried a camera on a tripod—nothing more. But by the end of the hour, Grover found himself cuffed, detained, and
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