How far will Donald Trump go to sell a lie?

Photo credit: Official White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian via Flickr. US government work. Commentary article by Brian Karem. Salon – October 10, 2025.

After a week of government shutdown, it is obvious the United States is irreparably broken. You don’t have to believe me. Just listen to White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller. In a recent CNN appearance, he claimed President Donald Trump “has plenary authority” — absolute power — to ignore court rulings. Oops. In other words, Trump is God. […]

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