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Trump's new nominees rip the mask off the same fatal flaw
Loyalty Is the CorruptionThe Real TestThe useful question in this story is not whether Lindsey Graham, Todd Blanche, Erica Schwartz, or Jay Clayton possess “integrity” in some abstract moral sense. The real question is simpler and more political: who is willing to subordinate public institutions to Donald Trump, and who is being rewarded for doing it.That is the structure here. Trump is not selecting neutral public servants. He is selecting people who understand that access, confirmation, and survival depend on saying yes, or at least on refusing to say no out loud.Power Wears a Name TagThe…
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