Glenn Greenwald: Afghan Drone Strike – What Happened to the Media’s Vaunted Trump-Era Skepticism About Government Claims?

Glenn Greenwald’s System Update, Released on 8/30/21

Glenn Greenwald explores the U.S. media’s immediate embrace of the Biden administration’s false claim that its Afghan drone strike killed no civilians, and contrasts it with the media’s polar opposite Trump-era posture of extreme skepticism.

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Glenn Greenwald is a journalist, constitutional lawyer, and author of four New York Times best-selling books on politics and law. His most recent book, “No Place to Hide,” is about the U.S. surveillance state and his experiences reporting on the Snowden documents around the world. Glenn co-founded The Intercept but parted ways with the company in 2020 due to the company censoring his work. His work can now be found at  Substack and Rumble

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