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The Feeling of Being Watched

Season 32 Episode 13 | 1h 23m 4s | Video has closed captioning.

In the Chicago suburb where journalist Assia Boundaoui grew up, most residents in her Muslim immigrant neighborhood believe they are under surveillance. Assia investigates and uncovers FBI documents about "Operation Vulgar Betrayal," one of the largest pre-9/11 counterterrorism probes conducted on domestic soil, right in Assia's hometown.

Aired: 10/14/19

Expired: 11/01/22

Rating: NR

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