Evan Pérez

@evanperez · Washington DC · joined 25 Nov 2009

CNN Senior Justice Correspondent - covering law enforcement, cyber, national security. 🇧🇿🇺🇸

58 960Followers

2 239Following

29 945Posts total

74.8KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Evan Pérez@evanperez31 Jul

The Clarity Act is a major piece of crypto currency legislation that the Trump admin hopes to pass the Senate in coming days. Does it tackle money laundering or enable it? The Trump factor — the president reported making $1.4b from crypto ventures — looms large. 1.2K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Evan Pérez@evanperez9 Jan

Asked if there was a misunderstanding, Bruce Fein tells me: “It’s a mess.” Fein says he will be filing a response to Pollack’s claim that he didn’t authorize Fein to file a notice to represent Nicolas Maduro. 23.4K views · 50 likes · 8 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →

Evan Pérez@evanperez2 Nov 2025

Excited for Marathon Sunday… the best day in NYC and my favorite way to see the five boroughs. Look for me if you’re out cheering. 🙌 And there’s still time to support Team Beans & the fight against pediatric cancer. https://t.co/SmALaviVpt 16.8K views · 18 likes · 5 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

Evan Pérez@evanperez3 May 2025

Good day to order @KatieBoLillis’s new book “ a juicy cops-and-robbers thriller that includes everything from wiretaps to people illegally buying massive amounts of Viagra to dope their horses” https://t.co/WsjZIdRlp2 https://t.co/GLztzCf5dI

9K views · 8 likes · 7 reposts · 55 replies Open on X →

Evan Pérez@evanperez14 Dec 2024

Trump and Wray were always a mismatch. The Mar a Lago search ended any chance Trump would keep Wray as FBI director once he won election. 10.6K views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 32 replies Open on X →

Evan Pérez@evanperez14 Dec 2024

In the spring of 2022, Donald Trump sent a handwritten note to Chris Wray, complimenting him for his 60 Minutes interview where he discussed Chinese espionage. Trump didn’t know at the time FBI was beginning classified documents probe that led to charges. https://t.co/ebYXrD7H5f 13.8K views · 15 likes · 4 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

1 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 168this account982median for 10K–100K

Reach, %1.98%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.43%this account1.94%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 168	982	1.19×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	1.98%	3.62%	0.55×
Engagement rate	0.43%	1.94%	0.22×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

13.8K14 Dec

10.6K

9K3 May

16.8K2 Nov

23.4K9 Jan

1.2K31 Jul

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.20%14 Dec

0.41%

0.77%3 May

0.17%2 Nov

0.28%9 Jan

0.43%31 Jul

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.94%.

What the audience does

Likes41.9%104 in total

Reposts10.1%25 in total

Replies44.8%111 in total

Quotes0.8%2 in total

Bookmarks2.4%6 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.