August 20, 2026 • 76 mins
This week on Lever Time, we’re featuring our newest episode of Master Plan: The Kingmakers.
In this episode, President Barack Obama vows to restore the rule of law after the War on Terror. But behind closed doors, his administration creates a new secret system that allows the president to decide who lives and who dies.
You can check out the full season of Master Plan: The Kingmakers here.
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