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A ballroom bunker is a perfect symbol for Trump 2.0

The edifice suggests a Silicon Valley-style desire to protect the president from national crises of his own making

The Guardian - US

Beneath Trump's ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

President Donald Trump’s court fight over the $400 million White House East Wing ballroom casts some light on an underground bunker at the site

The Independent UK

August is here. What will you read? - Roll Call

From political science to political thrillers, here are some picks to transport you far from the Capitol — but not too far.

Roll Call

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Trump wants 10,000 more deportation agents. Experts say it’s an impossible goal — and dangerous

ANALYSIS: The administration hopes an historic injection of taxpayer cash can fix hiring challenges for an agency facing intense political and legal scrutiny, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

CIA offers 'buyouts' to every spy as it works to remake agency in Trump's vision

Intelligence officers received a deferred resignation offer similar to that other federal employees received last week

The Independent UK

Historians, legal experts express dismay at Trump immunity ruling - Roll Call

Historians and legal experts warned Monday that the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling opens the door to dangerous abuses of power.

Roll Call

Taylor Swift can teach us all a lesson in how democracy works

Democracy, by its nature, requires participation. You have to give a damn. Taylor Swift does, and so should we all

The Guardian - US

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How the Roswell 'UFO' spurred our modern age of conspiracy theories

In 1947, a New Mexico rancher found mysterious debris on his land. UFO author Garrett Graff links the Roswell incident to the "deep state" conspiracy theories and misinformation of today.

WEKU

UFO hearings: whistleblower David Grusch says ‘non-human biologics’ found at alleged crash sites – as it happened

Former intelligence official says information came from multiple colleagues but couldn’t ‘go into specifics’ at Congressional hearing into cover-up claims

The Guardian - US

Experts: Leaked audio "so bad for Trump"

"A picture is worth a thousand words. This audio could be worth a thousand days behind bars," ex-prosecutor says

Salon

A whistleblower claims the US has alien vehicles. But where’s the proof?

Experts in UFO lore suggest the assertions should be taken with a grain of salt and demand to see evidence of the non-human crafts

The Guardian - US

What to read (and gift): Capitol Hill insiders share their favorite books of 2022 - Roll Call

Books are the ultimate power gift in political Washington, so we asked some people with impressive-sounding job titles for their picks.

Roll Call

50 years after the Watergate break-in, John Dean relives the scandal that changed his life

LOS ANGELES — After John Dean gave his historic 1973 testimony on the Watergate scandal that eventually brought down the Nixon White House, he wanted to move on with his life.

Los Angeles Times

‘They called her crazy’: Watergate whistleblower finally gets her due

Martha Mitchell, wife of Nixon’s attorney general who ordered the break-in at the scandal’s heart, was drugged and kidnapped

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