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The Movement In Motion

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Our Founding Story

2018

The Anonymous Op-Ed

Miles Taylor, an official inside Trump's administration, pens one of the most widely read op-eds ever under the pseudonym 'Anonymous,' blowing the whistle on Trump.

The Anonymous Op-Ed
2020

Unmasking Anonymous

After writing the NYT bestseller "A Warning" under the same pseudonym, Miles Taylor outs himself as Anonymous to campaign against and help defeat Trump.

Unmasking Anonymous
April 2025

Targeted by Executive Order

After Trump returns to office, he issues an unprecedented Executive Order targeting Miles Taylor personally, seeking to charge him with treason.

Targeted by Executive Order
September 2025

DEFIANCE Is Born

Miles Taylor reaches out to friend and civic entrepreneur Xander Schultz and plans are put in motion to build DEFIANCE. The goal? Help millions of Americans fight back.

DEFIANCE Is Born
October 29, 2025

Launch

Robert De Niro partners with DEFIANCE to help launch the effort, making national headlines.

November 2025

First Weekly Mission

Jim Acosta helps co-anchor our first mission briefing - setting up the tradition that EVERY Wednesday, DEFIANCE.org takes a real-life action to counter corruption.

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