A portrait of the White House’s culture of dishonesty emerged from the special counsel’s 448-page report that was released Thursday. At one juncture after another, President Trump made his troubles worse, giving in to anger and grievance and lashing out in ways that turned advisers into witnesses against him. Above, the president on Thursday. Our reporters spoke with Americans across the country, many of whom agree on one thing: They are disgusted with the country’s leaders and the breakdown of functional government.

Source: International New York Times April 19, 2019 22:46 UTC