Opinion

MAGA’s Lies About a Deep State Conspiracy to Assassinate Trump Will Endure

DANGEROUS NONSENSE

Trump’s minions are spreading falsehoods about a boilerplate FBI document, and it could inspire the same kind of chaos as the Big Lie about the 2020 election.

Matt Lewis
Matt Lewis 

Senior Columnist

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A photo illustration showing Marjorie Taylor Greene peaking out from F.B.I. search warrant affidavit for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
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Matt Lewis

Matt Lewis

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