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Bannon Maybe Doesn’t Mind Helping Trump—but That’s Not His Real Goal
Don’t Be Fooled
Bannon said—and the press bought—the idea that he’s lining up his candidate slate to help Trump. No. He’s doing it to burn down the house.
Matt Lewis
Senior Columnist
Published
Oct. 12 2017
5:00AM EDT
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