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The Law and Order President Goes to War on Law and Order

We are in the middle of what looks like an effort to make the FBI the president’s personal police force.

"Art of the Lie" Details Trump's Assault on Honesty, Integrity

A report released this morning by Common Cause and Democracy 21 paints a blistering portrait of President Trump and his first year in the White House – all in his own words and/or actions.

Citizens, Congress Must Stand Up for Mueller Probe

White House Counsel Don McGahn apparently stopped President Trump from firing Robert Mueller last summer; now it’s time for citizen action and members of Congress to make sure Trump doesn’t try it again.

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