U.S. taxpayers funded a $533 million artillery plant that made nothing usable, ProPublica reports
First publishedAug 14, 22:55 UTC
Last updatedAug 15, 01:01 UTC · 9m ago
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A new report from ProPublica reveals a $533 million contract for a factory to make howitzer shells destined for Ukraine did not produce a single usable shell. Jesse Coburn, the author of that report, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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- A new report from ProPublica reveals a $533 million contract for a factory to make howitzer shells destined for Ukraine did not produce a single usable shell. Jesse Coburn, the author of that report, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
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- 9m ago.
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U.S. taxpayers funded a $533 million artillery plant that made nothing usable, ProPublica reports
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