And at the time, the system fought back, and it didn't work. But then Barack Obama came in decades later, and what Richard Nixon tried to do, Obama succeeded in...systematically weaponizing the federal government to attack their enemies. What happened after Obama is you had hardcore partisans who burrowed into career positions within the federal government. And when Trump became president, they waged war on Donald Trump from within the government. (47:07–47:14)
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Asserts that Obama weaponized the federal government against political opponents.
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