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Episode 3: "The Meanest, Dirtiest, Low-Down Stuff"

Rachel Maddow Presents: Déjà News

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Operation Eagle Eye: How It Shaped Elections and Voter Suppression

Operation Eagle Eye was in operation until 1970/nRichard Nixon hired the number two guy at the FBI to be in charge of Operation Eagle Eye/nNixon believed his defeat in 1960 was due to election theft/nThe Republican Party won a close election in 1968/nThe Republican Party credited Operation Eagle Eye for their victory/nOperation Eagle Eye set the stage for the modern-day voter suppression game/nThere have been 360 voter suppression bills in 47 states since the 2020 election/nThe bills are based on the false claim of election fraud/nPoliticians are willing to sacrifice democracy for power/nRestricting access to the ballot box undermines trust and confidence in elections

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