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Wes Bruer

Wes Bruer

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Multimedia Journalist and Videographer, Freelance

Southeast

Biography

Graduate of the University of Georgia's School of Public and International Affairs and former political consultant and speech writer. In 2011, left my job in politics behind to cover Egypt's revolution as a freelance journalist and contributor to The Weekly Standard, The Diplomatic Courier, and the Long War Journal. Currently at CNN where I write, shoot, edit, and produce.

Final Covers

Arab Uprisings , Global Affairs , National Security , Terrorism

Doesn’t Cover

Finances and technology

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 129

  • Judge Upholds Republican-Drawn Georgia Congressional Map

    By Wes Bruer Verified| Seattle Medium Verified By Wes Bruer, CNN(CNN) — A federal judge on Thursday upheld the Republican-drawn Georgia congressional map that safeguards the state GOP’s dominance. “The Court finds that the General Assembly fully complied with this Court’s order requiring the creation of Black-majority district in the regions of the State where vote dilution was found. Hence, the Court overrules Plaintiffs’ objections,” the ruling from US District Judge Steve Jones said.

    By Wes Bruer Verified · Seattle Medium

    Dec. 29, 2023

  • Man shot 9 times by South Carolina deputies files lawsuit alleging 'reckless' use of deadly force during wellness check

    By Dianne Gallagher Verified, Pamela Kirkland Verified, Wes Bruer Verified| CNN International Verified A South Carolina man, who survived being shot nine times by York County sheriff's deputies responding to a "wellness check" call about him being suicidal two years ago, claims in a recent lawsuit that he was talking with his mother in his pickup truck when officers approached them "like cowboys from a John Wayne movie." Trevor Mullinax and his mother, Tammy Beason, allege that deputies immediately drew their weapons and used deadly force without trying to deescalate the situation and are...

    By Dianne Gallagher Verified, Pamela Kirkland Verified, Wes Bruer Verified · CNN International

    May. 10, 2023

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States