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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: It’s Whistle-blower Season

Today, when the whistle-blower drip becomes a flood. Plus, the Syria ceasefire and the fury. Finally, an argument about GOP hypocrisy.

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It’s Wednesday, October 23. Today, when the whistle-blower drip becomes a flood. Plus, the ceasefire and the fury. Finally, an argument about GOP hypocrisy.

(Tom Brenner / Reuters)

September may feel like an eternity ago, but murmurs of impeachment crescendoed into a yell last month, when reports emerged of an anonymous whistle-blower complaint about one now very notorious Ukraine call.

As an official impeachment inquiry ramps up, that still-anonymous person). But the number of whistle-blowers have been multiplying,

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