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Top Trump officials claim they’ve found bizarre new 'deep state hoax'
The Deep State Hoax as a Governing StylePower Knows What It Is DoingThe story is simple enough to name plainly: two officials inside Donald Trump’s administration used the machinery of office to resurrect Watergate as propaganda. Pardon attorney Ed Martin and chief of protocol Monica Crowley were not speculating from the sidelines. They were speaking from power, giving institutional weight to a narrative that tries to erase Nixon’s recorded, documented wrongdoing and replace it with a fantasy of persecution.That matters because power is doing what power always does when it wants to escape…
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