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Steve Bannon (center) and Michael Flynn (right) are fanning Trump's alt-right base. (Photos: Getty)

Trump MAGA Cult in Law Enforcement, Exposed by Jan. 6 Insurrection, Threatens Democracy

David Fagin and Keith GirardOctober 28, 2022

Donald Trump's final reign of terror at the U.S. Capitol has revealed a disturbing, little reported reality. ...

CONGRESSELECTIONSPOLITICS

Trump Extremism Survives Impeachment And Still Poses Dire Threat to the Nation

Keith GirardFebruary 13, 2021

Mitch McConnell drove the final nail in Donald Trump's impeachment coffin, but the pine box was empty. ...

POLITICS

Bannon, Flynn Pick Up Pieces After Failed Capitol Riot Splinters QAnon, Trump Base

Keith GirardFebruary 6, 2021

Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn are taking the lead holding together ex--President Donald Trump's extremist base....

POLITICS

Steve Bannon, Trump’s Political Svengali, Arrested, Allegedly Robs Charity of $1 Million

Keith GirardAugust 20, 2020

Steve Bannon, the hard-right political activist who guided Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign, was arrested and charged in New York City with allegedly defrauding a charity of $1 million....

CRIMECULTURE

Trump Russian Embrace Dovetails With White Supremacist World View on Race

Keith GirardDecember 17, 2016

Donald Trump’s embrace of Russia dovetails chillingly with the views of white supremacists promoted by alt-right propagandist Steve Bannon. They see the world divided in racial terms making mostly white “Christian” Russia a natural ally of the United States and all other races potential enemies. There’s no other way to explain Trump’s unilateral tilt toward Russia, which is contrary to decades of U.S. policy....

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