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O'Keefe accused of felony disguise in Minneapolis voting case

Original: https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/28/voting-felony-disguise-minneapolis O’Keefe, the founder of the discred

James O'Keefe, founder of the discredited rightwing group Project Veritas, along with Higby, reportedly face felony charges in Minneapolis over alleged disguise during activities tied to voting. The two have long cast their undercover operations as investigative journalism, using covert methods. The case, reported by the Guardian, is drawing attention in US political circles.

Why now: Charges against a well-known provocateur in an election-related case are likely to fuel debate over voter fraud claims and undercover tactics.

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• https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/28/voting-felony-disguise-minneapolis O’Keefe, the founder of the discredited rightwing attack organization Project Veritas, and Higby have cast their work as investigative journalism and used undercover methods, including… · b@convo.casa · 2

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