6. The "state" isn't homogenous or centralized but a defuse site of many power struggles.
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7. Instead of a Deep State, more accurate to talk about a factionalized Permanent Government.
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8. Within the Permanent Government there are clearly pro-Trump factions (parts of FBI) as well as anti-Trump ones.
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9. Trump's chaotic management style is a big reason fissures within Permanent Gov't are now much more visible.
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10. Other big reason Permanent Gov't (or Deep State) is leaking more is Congress is derelict in constitutional duty to check POTUS
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11. Okay, the shit is getting real. https://twitter.com/7im/status/834510760793378816 …
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12. One danger: Trump uses bogeyman of "Deep State" the way Erdogan did, to strengthen authoritarian hold on nation.
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13. I talk about the concept of The Deep State more here:https://newrepublic.com/article/140804/donald-trump-can-lot-deep-state …
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14. Anyways, I've talked to some senior intelligence officials, off the record and they assure me there is no Deep State. So that's a relief
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But if there were a Deep State, isn't that just what he'd say about it?
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