What Next: The Right’s Poll-Watcher Army

What Next: The Right’s Poll-Watcher Army

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What Next | Everyone Saw ICE Kill Renee Good

After the Trump administration launched a massive Immigrations and Customs Enforcement operation in Minnesota, protesters gathered to defend immigrant neighbors. Renee Nicole Good, a mother of a six year old, showed up with her wife and dog to film altercations between officers a ...  Show more

What Next | The Scandal That Took Down Tim Walz

How a mixture of real investigations, wild allegations, evidence of actual fraud, and the right-wing echo chamber ended Tim Walz’s governor campaign in Minnesota. Guest: Deena Winter, Minneapolis City Hall reporter for the Star Tribune. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plu ...  Show more

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