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Aaron Glantz

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Past articles by Aaron:

An American journalist was murdered in Turkey. Why didn't the US investigate?

Turkish authorities say Halla and Orouba Barakat were killed in a family dispute. Others suspect a targeted assassination. → Read More

VA hospitals are rationing protective gear, emails show. Congress wants to know why.

The chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and seven colleagues have written to Vice President Mike Pence asking for answers. → Read More

Three VA Health Workers Have Died of COVID-19. 776 Have Tested Positive.

After workers reported shortages of tests, masks and gloves, VA health staff in Detroit; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Indianapolis have died of COVID-19. Almost 800 have tested positive. → Read More

‘I’ll be the oversight,’ Trump says as his political appointees protect Wall Street, real estate

Banks, real estate investors and large corporations all got help even before President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 stimulus package, as bank regulators quietly handed billions to Wall Street. → Read More

Aaron Glantz

Aaron Glantz is a senior reporter at Reveal and the author of \"Homewreckers: How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Hedge Fund Magnates, Crooked Banks, ... → Read More

Understaffed Veterans Affairs Scrambles to Confront COVID-19

The nation’s largest integrated health care system has only limited protocols in place to protect elderly patients. Roughly half of the 9 million veterans who use the VA’s hospitals are at least 65 years old. → Read More

Unmasking the secret landlords buying up America

Government data on anonymous shell companies buying homes with cash should be shared with the public. → Read More

CFPB moves to limit home loan data

The Trump administration wants to reduce the public’s access to home mortgage information and limit the number of banks that have to disclose the race and gender of home loan applicants. → Read More

The FBI Is Dismantling Its War Crimes Unit

The closure has raised concerns that perpetrators of torture and genocide will be free to act with impunity. → Read More

FBI is dismantling its war crimes unit

The FBI is dismantling a special unit that investigates international war crimes and hunts down war criminals – including suspected torturers and perpetrators of genocide. → Read More

The smoke’s gone, but hearts and lungs still may be in danger months after wildfires

An increase in ER visits three months after a large California fire raises questions about long-term health effects of blazes raging across the West. → Read More

We exposed modern-day redlining in 61 cities. Find out what’s happened since

Proposed legislation in D.C., investigations from state attorneys general and down payment assistance in Philadelphia are among the developments. → Read More

Sen. Warren’s new bill is designed to combat modern-day redlining

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveiled a bill that one advocate said would be the first law since 1968 “to redress a century of housing discrimination.” → Read More

Warren Buffett’s mortgage companies set up to cater to white clients

Award-winning news and culture, features breaking news, in-depth reporting and criticism on politics, business, entertainment and technology. → Read More

Buffett's mortgage companies found to cater to white clients

Trident Mortgage Co. helps more families buy homes in Philadelphia and neighboring Camden, New Jersey, than any other company, but it primarily serves one demographic: white people. It's a division of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the giant holding company led by Warren Buffett, which has dramatically expanded its mortgage brokerage portfolio in recent years,... → Read More

Warren Buffett’s mortgage companies set up to cater to white clients

Legal experts say Berkshire Hathaway’s mortgage companies are carrying out the very practices outlawed by the Fair Housing Act. → Read More

Buffett's mortgage companies found to cater to white clients

Mortgages lenders controlled by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway are making the vast majority of their home loans to white borrowers in a way that former prosecutors say may violate the Fair Housing Act, a 50-year-old law that banned racial discrimination in lending. That's according to... → Read More

You had questions about modern-day redlining. We have answers

We received thousands of questions about redlining’s history and legality – and what everyday citizens can do about it. → Read More

Chase rarely lends to DC minorities _ and it's likely legal

Across the street from the White House is the U.S. capital's only outpost of the nation's largest bank — tucked away on the ninth floor of a grey stone tower. The bank's name, JPMorgan Chase & Co., appears on the directory in the building's lobby. According to the company's... → Read More

Chase rarely lends to DC minorities _ and it's likely legal

Across the street from the White House is the U.S. capital's only outpost of the nation's largest bank— tucked away on the ninth floor of a grey stone tower. So, in Washington, Chase doesn't have to abide by the Community Reinvestment Act— a 1977 law designed to reverse the legacy of redlining, or racial discrimination in lending. African Americans received just 23 of... → Read More