PBC News & Comment: Secret British Operation Aims to Influence Americans

Max Blumenthal continues to expose Britain’s “Integrity Initiative” which fights “Russian disinformation” with British disinformation, now being imported to the US….--read the new report here
--in new, in-depth interview, investigator Derek Seidman explains how lobbyist Lucy Gikovich influenced key decisions by former CA Gov. Jerry Brown
--investigative journalist Beau Hodai shares blockbuster report on vigilante border patrol funded by billionaire Warren Buffet’s son, Howard. Part 1 is here and Part 2 is here
--in McAllen, Texas for border wall photo op, Trump claims he never said Mexico would pay for a wall, and repeats threat to declare emergency
--at Truthout, legal scholar Marjorie Cohn says that would be unconstitutional
--Listener Fred shares clips from 1958 cowboy movie “Trackdown” which features a con man named Trump…watch it here
--billionaire Tom Steyer won’t run for prez, kicks in another $40 million to impeach Trump
--Listener Jerry in Italy notes that Greenwald says we should call American billionaires oligarchs, as Sens. Warren and Sanders slam the rich
--in Cairo, shameless Mike Pompeo rejects Obama’s 2009 speech that expressed shame for the impacts of US policy
--Turkey renews threat to slaughter Kurds in Syria
--US ramps up bombing raids in Syria after Trump’s retreat tweet
--Lady Gaga apologizes to R. Kelly accusers for musical collaboration
--AOC slams Daily Caller for fake nude photo