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FCC Launches Probe of Alabama TV Station Accused of Censoring a 60 Minutes Expose on the GOP's Prosecution of Alabama's Imprisoned Former Gov. Don Siegelman

FCC Launches Probe of Alabama TV Station Accused of Censoring a 60 Minutes Expose on the GOP's Prosecution of Alabama's Imprisoned Former Gov. Don Siegelman

Last month, 60 Minutes exposed new details on how Karl Rove and the Bush administration may have unjustly targeted Siegelman for political reasons. However, viewers of CBS affiliate WHNT in northern Alabama saw nothing but a black screen during most of the segment. We speak to Scott Horton about the case and his new article in Harper’s, “Vote Machine: How the Republicans Hacked the Justice Department.” [includes rush transcript]

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