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Project Veritas and the mainstream media: Strange allies in the fight to protect press freedom

  • Written by Jane E Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota
imageJames O'Keefe at the National Press Club announces an undercover investigation into Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign staff in 2015.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

An FBI raid on Project Veritas leader James O'Keefe’s home in early November 2021 has sparked an unusual demonstration of support from the very establishment media that...

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