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    Mueller investigating Flynn's role in Turkish kidnapping scheme

    It's well known that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is investigating former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Today, the Wall Street Journal reports that Mueller wants to know about alleged plans to transport a controversial Muslim cleric from the US to Turkey in exchange for $15 million.

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    By Warren Olney • Nov 10, 2017 • 1 min read

    It's well known that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is investigating former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Today, the Wall Street Journal reports that Mueller wants to know about alleged plans to transport a controversial Muslim cleric from the US to Turkey in exchange for $15 million. The Journal’s Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter James Grimaldi disentangles the allegations and denials.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Devan Schwartz

      Producer

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      James Grimaldi

      Wall Street Journal

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    How Big Tech improves and disrupts our lives
    1. 1:25Mueller investigating Flynn's role in Turkish kidnapping schemeYou’re reading this
    2. 8:02Can humanity survive technology?
    3. 42:26How, why and where to find 'To the Point' on podcast
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