Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatchJan 14, 2020
Rather than a “shadow or parallel system of government” operating outside official channels, for him the deep state is the government. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigDec 23, 2019
It wasn't about restoring the rule of law: The House ignored the more serious violations by Trump that had been normalized by Obama and Bush. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigNov 4, 2019
The deep state, which is orchestrating the impeachment of Donald Trump, is the most ominous threat to democracy. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Robert Reich / TruthdigJun 19, 2019
Not since Warren G. Harding’s sordid administration have so many grifters, crooks and cronies occupied positions of power in Washington. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated PressSep 23, 2018
The president polls advisers on what to do about his deputy attorney general after an explosive story breaks. More recommend containing the urge to dismiss him. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressSep 5, 2018
Writing in The New York Times, the anonymous author also admits that officials within the administration debated invoking the 25th Amendment because of the “instability” witnessed in the president. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJul 30, 2018
The former Trump campaign manager's trial could mirror the five stages of grief following personal loss and tragedy: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigFeb 19, 2018
At the intersection of law and politics, the indictment of 13 Russians and three Russian businesses is about as big as it gets. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigFeb 5, 2018
For all the hype, the Nunes memo was a legal dud that may cost the congressman from California. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY and DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated PressJan 2, 2018
His reference suggests that federal law enforcement is part of an entrenched bureaucracy that Trump and his supporters say is working to undermine his presidency. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian / TomDispatchOct 3, 2017
Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian discuss the Trump presidency and contemporary political issues in an interview excerpted from their upcoming book. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigSep 5, 2017
The former Georgia congresswoman is teaming up with Robert Steele, a former CIA staffer, to restore government integrity. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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