Columnist“I’ll write the real book!” says President Trump, vowing to counter the “scam” Bob Woodward has just published. The group has just been expanded to include not just all Democrats, all journalists and several Republicans, but also some members of his own administration. Two Benedict Arnolds in one young administration? “TREASON?” Trump asked via Twitter after an unnamed administration official criticized him in a New York Times op-ed last week. He answered his own question on Fox News: “Virtually, you know, it’s treason.” Trump regarded a personal embarrassment as a national security threat.

Source: Washington Post September 11, 2018 22:52 UTC