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Krystal Kyle & Friends

Episode 219: Greg Palast

Krystal Kyle & Friends

Krystal

News, Politics

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Investigative journalist Greg Palast joins the show to discuss how Trump plans to steal a third term.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome everybody to Crystal Kyle and Friends, just Crystal and Friend today.

0:11.4

But I have a really important guest returning to the show.

0:15.6

Greg Pallas, who is a fantastic investigative journalist who's been tracking for years.

0:23.5

Republican attempts to block voters and effectively rig elections. He did a documentary called Vigilantees Inc. that tracked efforts,

0:30.4

especially in the state of Georgia, to keep legal registered voters from being able to cast ballots.

0:37.4

He also, after the election, crunched all of the numbers and found that if you legal registered voters from being able to cast ballots.

0:42.2

He also, after the election, crunched all of the numbers and found that if you put together all of the ballot suppression efforts and just looking at the numbers provided by the United

0:48.0

States government, those efforts were successful in robbing Kamala Harris of victory.

0:53.9

We had Greg on a few weeks back to

0:56.6

break down all of the analysis that he had done with regard to the 2024 election, but we wanted

1:02.4

to have him back this week for a very, very important reason. You know, obviously Signalgate has been

1:07.5

big in the news. We've been covering it. You guys have been paying attention to it.

1:10.9

It's an important story. But sort of lost in the hubbub of that discussion was another executive

1:17.1

order that Trump signed that directly attacks our elections that puts Doge and Elon Musk at the

1:25.4

center of our elections, giving him the power to decide who is going to be

1:30.3

able to vote and who will not be able to vote in the midterm elections and in the next presidential

1:35.7

elections, et cetera. So we wanted to have Greg back on in order to understand what this

1:42.0

executive order does, what are going to be the legal challenges,

1:45.0

what is this going to mean going forward? And truly, I think it may be one of the most

1:49.4

important conversations that we will have in terms of understanding whether or not this

1:53.9

country is going to continue to be anything approaching a functional democracy. So Greg,

2:00.4

he's known for investigative reports. He's written for The Guardian. He's written bestsellers like the best democracy. So Greg, he's known for investigative reports. He's written for The Guardian.

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