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The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer

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<p dir="ltr">Government corruption doesn't announce itself. It hides in shell companies,<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">foreign<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">contracts,<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">and<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">campaign<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">finance<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">filings<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">that<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">nobody<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">bothers<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">to<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">read. The Drill Down does the reading. </span></p> <p dir="ltr">Hosted by Peter Schweizer, New York Times bestselling author of<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Clinton-Cash-Foreign-Governments-Businesses-ebook/dp/B01GZS3A02/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_author_smart_catalog_unrecognized_8?_encoding=UTF8" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Clinton Cash</a>,<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Empires-American-Political-Corruption-ebook/dp/B07RC557SQ/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_author_smart_catalog_unrecognized_2?_encoding=UTF8" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Secret Empires</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Red-Handed-American-Elites-Helping-China/dp/0063061147/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Red-Handed</a>, <a href="https://www.thebloodmoneybook.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Blood Money</a>, and <a href="https://www.theinvisiblecoup.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Invisible Coup</a>, and Eric Eggers, author of<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fraud-Left-Plans-Steal-Election-ebook/dp/B07BTK9C73">Fraud</a><span> </span>and GAI Vice President, the show follows the money behind Washington's biggest scandals: foreign influence operations, CCP capture of American institutions, insider deals, and election integrity failures. Each episode breaks down<span> </span>a real investigation, the paper trail<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">behind<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">it,<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">and<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">who<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">benefits.</span></p> <p dir="ltr">No spin. No talking points. Just the documents, the disclosures, and the people who'd rather<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">you<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">didn't<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">look.</span></p> <p dir="ltr">New episodes weekly from the <a href="https://accountabilityinstitute.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Government<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">Accountability<span> </span></span></a><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11"><a href="https://accountabilityinstitute.org/">Institute</a>.</span></p>

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Episode thumbnail for Ep. 278 | 278,000 Noncitizens on the Rolls: What DHS Just Found

July 23, 2026

Ep. 278 | 278,000 Noncitizens on the Rolls: What DHS Just Found

Host Peter Schweizer and Eric investigate DHS findings revealing over 270,000 noncitizens on voter rolls and China's access to state voter files.

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July 22, 2026

Schweizer: DHS Just Found 278,000 Noncitizens on the Voter Rolls

Eric Eggers interviews Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin about the discovery of 278,000 noncitizens on voter rolls, revealing potential election security vulnerabilities.

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July 8, 2026

SCOTUS Brings Life to the (Political) Parties

Peter Schweizer discusses a Supreme Court campaign finance decision that empowers political parties to shape their nominees, potentially revitalizing party influence in American politics.

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Ep. 278 | 278,000 Noncitizens on the Rolls: What DHS Just Found

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[…] Virginia just stopped using touchscreen computer voting because it's so vulnerable. We need to look at all the voting machines. Every secretary of state needs to be, you know, assisted in making sure that they are not being hacked and attacked. I continue to think that our voting machines are too vulnerable. Our researchers have repeatedly demonstrated that ballot recording machines and other voting systems are susceptible to tempering. Even hackers with limited prior knowledge, tools, and resources are able to breach voting machines. in a matter of minutes. In 2018, electronic voting machines in Georgia and Texas deleted votes for certain candidates or switch votes from one candidate to another. […]
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<p dir="ltr">Government corruption doesn't announce itself. It hides in shell companies,<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">foreign<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">contracts,<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">and<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">campaign<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">finance<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">filings<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">that<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">nobody<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">bothers<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">to<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">read. The Drill Down does the reading. </span></p> <p dir="ltr">Hosted by Peter Schweizer, New York Times bestselling author of<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Clinton-Cash-Foreign-Governments-Businesses-ebook/dp/B01GZS3A02/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_author_smart_catalog_unrecognized_8?_encoding=UTF8" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Clinton Cash</a>,<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Empires-American-Political-Corruption-ebook/dp/B07RC557SQ/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_author_smart_catalog_unrecognized_2?_encoding=UTF8" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Secret Empires</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Red-Handed-American-Elites-Helping-China/dp/0063061147/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Red-Handed</a>, <a href="https://www.thebloodmoneybook.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Blood Money</a>, and <a href="https://www.theinvisiblecoup.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Invisible Coup</a>, and Eric Eggers, author of<span> </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fraud-Left-Plans-Steal-Election-ebook/dp/B07BTK9C73">Fraud</a><span> </span>and GAI Vice President, the show follows the money behind Washington's biggest scandals: foreign influence operations, CCP capture of American institutions, insider deals, and election integrity failures. Each episode breaks down<span> </span>a real investigation, the paper trail<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">behind<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">it,<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">and<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">who<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">benefits.</span></p> <p dir="ltr">No spin. No talking points. Just the documents, the disclosures, and the people who'd rather<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">you<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">didn't<span> </span></span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">look.</span></p> <p dir="ltr">New episodes weekly from the <a href="https://accountabilityinstitute.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Government<span> </span><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11">Accountability<span> </span></span></a><span class="_wordAnimating_yu34g_11"><a href="https://accountabilityinstitute.org/">Institute</a>.</span></p>
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