A leak of 13.4 million documents from offshore tax havens has revealed a slew of details about some of the richest and most powerful people and companies.
The trove of data, which are being called the Paradise Papers, 鈥渆xposes ties between Russia and U.S. President Donald Trump鈥檚 billionaire commerce secretary, the secret dealings of the chief fundraiser for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the offshore interests of the queen of England and more than 120 politicians around the world,鈥�
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As with , the Paradise Papers are being reported on by dozens of newsrooms and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
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We鈥檒l get the latest on what鈥檚 been uncovered, and the reactions to the stories so far.
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Marina Walker Guevara, Deputy director, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists; she co-managed the Pulitzer Prize-winning Panama Papers investigation.
Michael Montgomery, Reporter, 鈥淩eveal鈥� from the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX
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