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A criminally fragile ego

The federal indictment of Donald Trump reveals that he was willing to compromise national security just to shape his portrait in a little-read memoir

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Robert Mackey
Jun 11, 2023
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Another guest post for you: This one is by Robert Mackey, a former senior writer for the Intercept covering national and international news. Before that, he was a reporter and columnist for the New Y…

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Robert Mackey is a former New York Times reporter and live-blogger who covered the Trump administration for The Intercept. His visual investigation of how Fox News misled viewers about Black Lives Matter protests won a 2022 Mirror Award.
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