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Lawfare Archive: A House Divided

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The Deep State Will Fade as a Footnote

The idea of the deep state will just recede as a time goes on, and eventually be seen as an artifact of this early, weird period when this extraordinarily unique president was maturing. I do worry that the deep state, which connotes an anti democratic, conspiratorial, power grabbing bureaucracy, gets conflated with what are legitimate checks and balances internal to the government. i think one asits exactly right. Mike's point, mike's point is rightth you have to jack goldsmith from harvardw o a very good book called power and constraint. It was largely about e the bush administration, but he makes the argument that ook there are inherent elements of the american

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