The Damage Report with John Iadarola

Season 3, Episode 204

Episode Title: October 19, 2020

Air Date: 2020-10-19

Overview:

A NYT investigation finds staffers at The New York Post raised objections to the paper’s publication of an article claiming Joe Biden used his position as VP to enrich his son Hunter. As COVID-19 infections continue to rise, Dr. Fauci sits down with 60 Minutes to discuss Trump’s response. New reporting by The Wall Street Journal reveals Facebook’s 2017 algorithm update intentionally drove traffic away from left-leaning outlets. Mere weeks after a plan to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer was foiled, Trump leads his followers in a chant of “Lock her up!“. The #MyNameIs hashtag takes off in response to the right’s continued mispronunciation of Senator Harris’ name. Reporter Kenya Evelyn joins to discuss the fight for Black voter rights in Florida.