TY - BOOK AU - Steward,James B. TI - DEEP STATE: TRUMP, THE FBI, AND THE RULE OF LAW SN - 9780525559122 U1 - 363.250973 23 PY - 2020///. CY - [New York] PB - Penguin Books, KW - Trump, Donald, 1946- KW - United States. KW - Federal Bureau of Investigation KW - Department of Justice KW - Governmental investigations KW - United States KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - 2016 KW - Political corruption N1 - Includes index; Bibliography : pages [338] - 353 N2 - In Deep State, bestselling author James B. Stewart sifts through conflicting accounts to present a clear-eyed view of what exactly happened inside the FBI in the lead-up to the 2016 election and after. In full detail, this is the dramatic saga of the FBI's simultaneous investigations of both Hillary Clinton and Donald trump--and of how Trump's subsequent firing of James Comey joined in ongoing combat two vital institutions of American democracy: the presidency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. At stake in this epic battle is the rule of law itself, the foundation of the U.S. Constitution. Packed with drama and a cast of fascinating characters, Deep State goes where others cannot, revealing the truth of the grand and world-changing struggle that has defined the Trump presidency. -- Back cover. ER -