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"They placed their lives in the hands of Uber’s and Lyft’s algorithms," writes @darakerr. There have been 124 carjackings of rideshare drivers in the last 18 months, and the companies are doing almost nothing to help https://t.co/AlSQKdsbHy

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In today's edition of #PaperTrail

Battle Over Jan. 6 Committee Rages On;
Kavanaugh Vetting Draws Fire;
Uber and Lyft Carjackings;
and More.

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Costly Fumble: Capitol rioters on Jan. 6 came within 100 feet of the "nuclear football," prompting a Pentagon inspector general review of how the Presidential Emergency Satchel is kept safe and secure https://t.co/7wv9RKorcW

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Meet Pegasus—a software tool developed by an Israeli firm that governments worldwide are using to hack smartphones. It's all part of the growing and largely unregulated private spyware industry https://t.co/mSIYBt3vVd

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In today's #PaperTrail:

DOJ Lets Officials Who Lied About Census Off the Hook;
Israeli Spyware Used to Hack Journalists, Activists;
Defense Industry Leads in Giving to Election Objectors;
and More.

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Flyin' High (In The Unfriendly Sky): @mikelaris & @loriara report the system for keeping the peace on U.S. airlines is "creaking under the pressure" of "an unprecedented proliferation of misbehavior" on flights https://t.co/1WpwP8QUBt

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In today's edition of #PaperTrail:

FBI Botched Nassar Abuse Probe;
Jan. 6 Committee Sets First Hearing;
Companies Take Advantage of Weakened IRS;
and More.

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Industry says letting government negotiate lower drug prices would stifle innovation. But a congressional report found Big Pharma spends far more on stock buybacks, dividends, executive pay and stifling competition than on research & development https://t.co/2lKF7ybrYf