Various WhatsApp chats in which Rice is updating TigerSwann’s Troy Thomas and James Reese on what’s been happening and what’s planned for efforts to counter the Standing Rock protests.
Climate Justice
Posted inDocuments
Rice Looking for Examples of Protest Camps Polluting Water to Use in Propaganda Campaign
In an email to TigerSwan staff and consultants, Rice asks for anything they can find on the ground that shows that the protest camps, not the pipeline, are contaminating water sources around the Standing Rock Sioux reservation.
Posted inDocuments
Sept 2016 Briefing for Media Campaign around Dakota Access Pipeline
A briefing outlining the goals of the media and social media campaign Tiger Swan was undertaking around the Dakota Access Pipeline, accompanied by an email in which Rice talks about trying to get the talking points to InfoWars.
Posted inDocuments
Rice Sharing Propaganda Wins with Reese
Emails between Rice and Reese where Rice is sharing some recent finds for Reese to push on socials or encourage others to. Also includes an exchange where Reese is putting Rice in his place.
Posted inDocuments
Rice Seeking Info, Photos and Videos for Use in Propaganda Effort
A series of emails from Robert Rice looking for photos, videos and information he can use in the “social media counter effort” against the Standing Rock protests.
Posted inDocuments
Early Robert Rice
A September 2016 email showing Rice being onboarded to TigerSwan and briefed on the sorts of talking points their client, Energy Transfer wants to get out there.
Posted inDocuments
Email from Reese to Staff Clarifying TigerSwan’s Role on DAPL
Reese forwards an email from Energy Transfer’s engineering manager for DAPL, Mike Futch, in which Futch is annoyed that a TigerSwan staffer has asked him and his staff for a security update on North Dakota. “That’s us” Reese tells Futch. And to his staff: “We cannot ask ETP about an Intel update, they will be […]
Posted inDocuments
Tiger Swan September 2016 Proposal to Dakota Access, LLC
A proposal (framed as a “proposal response,” indicating it was requested by the Dakota Access Pipeline team, for a strategic plan around security risk mitigation and building an “intelligence apparatus.”
Posted inDocuments
Early Email from TigerSwan CEO James Reese on the DAPL Project
Reese reporting back to staff about a new project, doing intelligence work and security for Energy Transfer Partners as they build the Dakota Access Pipeline. Reese explains that TigerSwan will be taking over security and intelligence operations.
