Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President — Loyalty vs. Rule of Law
What happens when the safeguards around presidential power depend on whether individual officials are willing to enforce them?
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Using Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President by Michael S. Schmidt as our lens, this Deep Dive examines the tension between presidential authority, personal loyalty, and institutional independence.
Schmidt follows figures including James Comey and Donald McGahn as they confront extraordinary pressure inside the executive branch. Their experiences reveal…
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