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How Trump’s going to steal the 2020 electionPalast with KPFA's Sabrina Jacobs

Palast discusses the theft of the 2020 election, which is happening right now, right under our noses, with Sabrina Jacobs on KPFA's A Rude Awakening.

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Hunting Season on Voters Opens with Georgia & Wisconsin PurgesMass Registration Cancellations ordered by Courts

Two new court decisions have blessed mass purges of voters in 2 swing states, Georgia and Wisconsin. This could be the launch of a new system for purging masses of voters of color and young voters that is expected to

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Court bounces Abrams Suit against Voter PurgesShunts Case to GOP-Controlled State Courts

In Atlanta Friday, Federal Judge Steve Jones ruled against Stacey Abrams’ organization Fair Fight in its suit to restore nearly 100,000 Georgians to the voter rolls. It turns out that Abrams’ attorneys were not

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We have Mortally Wounded Jim Crow Program

Go ahead, pop the champagne! It took us six years of investigating and reporting on the nationwide Jim Crow Interstate Crosscheck purge operation but, finally, Kansas, which generates the Crosscheck secret scrub lists for other states, has agreed to

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Boris Johnson’s win is huge victory for anti-globalization movement

Boris Johnson’s crushing win in Britain should be seen by progressives as a huge victory for the anti-globalization movement that grew out of the 1999 Battle of Seattle. This election was another referendum on Brexit, on the public’s overwhelming resistance to the massive de-industrialization of Britain imposed by corporate interests in control of the European Union — for example, the wholesale shift of

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Boris to sell NHS to Trump? Bollocks!

As my my chief investigator, Leni Badpenny, a British subject, notes, Jeremy Corbyn's line that Boris Johnson was entertaining the sale of the NHS, "is complete bollocks." Corbyn, like Joe McCarthy, is waving a "document," but has never

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Stacey Abrams Takes a Big Step Forward to Combat Georgia’s Massive Voter Purges

Stacey Abrams has teamed up with veteran investigative reporter and voting rights advocate Greg Palast in order to help her ongoing lawsuit over voters who were purged from Georgia’s voting rolls in the months before the 2018 midterm elections.

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Stacey Abrams Hires Palast Investigations Teamfor Massive Federal Suit to Restore Voting Rights

Stacey Abrams’ non-profit Fair Fight has retained the Palast Investigations team experts to provide court testimony. How refreshing. I’ve been exposing Jim Crow vote trickery for 20 years but this will be the first time an official, intent on justice, has taken my evidence into a courtroom.

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When I got the evidence behind Roger Stone’s witness tampering conviction

I remember the morning when the key witness in the Roger Stone trial, Randy Credico, sent me the violent and threatening note he just received from Roger Stone. Other threats followed. I told Randy, “Stop protecting this guy. Roger is

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Roger Stone Trial: Randy Credico for the Prosecution

The key witness for the prosecution in the Roger Stone trial is my friend, comic and journalist Randy Credico. I’ve been in constant contact with Credico for three years as Stone tried to bully him into perjury. Here’s just one threat to dissuade Credico from

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