Isaac Stanley-Becker

Investigative reporter, The Washington Post

Investigative reporter, The Washington Post

Isaac Stanley-Becker on KCRW

Harvard-trained attorney and former liberal Democrat Kenneth Chesebro turned himself in Wednesday.

‘Fake elector’ mastermind Kenneth Chesebro’s liberal pedigree

Harvard-trained attorney and former liberal Democrat Kenneth Chesebro turned himself in Wednesday.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Arizona is facing unprecedented heat and drought, but it leases land and water rights to a Saudi Arabian company, which grows alfalfa for its dairy cows back home.

Saudis growing their water-hungry crops in dry US Southwest

Arizona is facing unprecedented heat and drought, but it leases land and water rights to a Saudi Arabian company, which grows alfalfa for its dairy cows back home.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

New York Congressman George Santos has pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of financial crimes. He remains on the job for now, but faces decades in prison.

Accused liar George Santos will now have his day in court

New York Congressman George Santos has pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of financial crimes. He remains on the job for now, but faces decades in prison.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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