Revisiting the 2016 ‘October Surprise’

29/09/2020 25 min

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The story behind the FBI’s October Surprise just days before the 2016 election. And, the human cost of ordering online during a pandemic.:Book excerpt: An FBI sex crimes investigator helped trigger 2016’s “October Surprise,” by national security reporter Devlin Barrett. In warehouses across the U.S., workers say they are overworked and fearful of their safety, says retail reporter Abha Bhattarrai. Now, workers are bracing for a holiday frenzy. For a recap of the first presidential debate, listen to The Daily 202’s Big Idea Wednesday morning. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer