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Project Veritas fired James O'Keefe over fear of losing its nonprofit status – 5 questions answered

  • Written by Samuel Brunson, Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago
imageJames O'Keefe stands accused of financial misdeeds.Samuel Corum/Getty Images

James O'Keefe, the founder of Project Veritas, says he has been fired. He is no longer leading the conservative nonprofit organization, which is known for its use of hidden cameras and false identities to try to catch members of the media and progressive leaders saying...

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