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“I was incredulous as the bias of the media in terms of the candidates [for presidency]. I was incredulous at the fake news.”

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Paula Broadwell

Paula Broadwell is an American writer specializing in military and intelligence issues. Born in 1972, she has authored several books on these topics, including a biography of General David Petraeus. Broadwell's career has been characterized by her engagement with the military and her expertise in national security. more

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