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Ep. 74: Church and Deep State (Part 1)

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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The CIA's Domestic Spying Program

The CIA's charter prohibits spying on American citizens. Yet the agency was running informants, bugging and wiretapping Americans. Hirsch writes in his 2018 memoir, Reporter, as I learned more about the agency, I'd become convinced that Nixon's responsibility for the Watergate break-in was perhaps merely a footnote to the real criminality of my government.

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