Does the Deep State Exist?
Exploring Democracy • Educational, 08-Jul-2020
Originally broadcast at 3:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
David Rohde presents his latest book about the existence of a “Deep State” in government agencies.
Rohde’s book, In Deep: The FBI, The CIA, and the Truth about America's “Deep State,” is a non-partisan investigation addressing conspiracy theories regarding the existence of a “Deep State” in U.S. government agencies.
A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Rohde is executive editor of newyorker.com and a former war correspondent.
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