Brazil Investigates JD Vance (feat. Andrea Hailey)
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Today, FBI agents have expressed deep concern over being ordered to take legally dubious steps such as seizing voting machines on election day; a Brazilian judge has ordered an investigation in JD Vance’s donor network; ICE arrests have surged in California in the run up to election day; Republican influencer James O’Keefe has been charged with voter fraud in Minnesota; Flavio Bolsonaro landed in Miami with his family after Trump offered them asylum; Hasan Piker is suing Scott Jennings for $72M for defamation; Alaskan Republican Lisa Murkowski has endorsed the…
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