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May 2024
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Introducing Untold: Power for Sale

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Introducing Power for Sale, a new season of Untold from the Financial Times. In Untold: Power for Sale, host Valentina Pop and a team of FT correspondents from all over Europe investigate what happened in the Qatargate scandal, where EU lawmakers were accused of accepting payments from Qatar to whitewash its image.


Untold: Power for Sale airs May 29. Follow wherever you listen.


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