A new investigation published on Monday by France's Mediapart, along with its partners—Drop Site News from the US, Il Fatto Quotidiano from Italy, and Reporters United from Greece—has revealed a surprising secret: the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), the largest investigative journalism network in the world, is being secretly controlled by the US government. The investigation suggests that Washington has a lot more influence over the OCCRP than anyone realized.
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