Taiwan This Week · ICRT

Recall petition probes

·46 min·4 clips
Prosecutors found 1,700 signatures from dead voters on recall petitions against DPP lawmakers.
This episode of Taiwan This Week delves into investigations into recall petition fraud involving ghost signatures, with KMT members implicated, and explores related political protests, espionage cases, economic impacts of U.S. tariffs, and bizarre incidents like a Nazi armband controversy. Host Gavin Phipps and guests Brian Hu and Dimitri Burias analyze the escalating partisan tensions and governance failures.

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A clear look at recall politics, legal risk, and the arithmetic behind a very Taiwan week.

Taiwan This Week stays close to the recall petition investigations in Taiwan, following the forgery and fraud allegations, the six people released on bail after questioning, and the reported links to a KMT member and five KMT Youth League associates.

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Want the recall fight explained without the usual political fog?

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