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Season 2024 Episode 5 | 31s

With the Venezuelan news outlet Armando.info, FRONTLINE investigates the shadowy figure at the heart of a corruption scandal spanning from Venezuela to the U.S. This 90-minute documentary tells the inside story of Alex Saab, his capture and then release by the U.S. in a controversial prisoner swap, and what has happened to the journalists who helped uncover the corruption scandal.

Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding is provided by the Abrams Foundation; the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Park Foundation; and the FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation, and additional support from Koo and Patricia Yuen.
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FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications.
FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications.
Following the changing views and experiences of Americans from the 2020 election to today.
The harrowing accounts of living through the Hamas attack and the war in Gaza.
FRONTLINE investigates the lives and views of JD Vance and Tim Walz as they run for vice president.
FRONTLINE investigates the lives and views of JD Vance and Tim Walz as they run for vice president.
Investigating the lives & characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency.