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Rep. Ellison clarifies “Reichstag Fire” comparison to 9/11
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Bush Administration, DOJ Blocking Iraq Fraud Suits
By Matt Renner, t r u t h o u t Peter Keisler, the acting US attorney general, covered up evidence of alleged widespread contracting fraud in Iraq by preventing whistleblowers’ complaints from being investigated, according to a prominent fraud attorney. Alan Grayson, an attorney who has represented scores of whistleblowers in suits against companies…
