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NEW —> ‘Something has to be done’: Trump’s quest to rewrite history of the Russia probe

My latest on the president still fixated on all things Russia and using the powers of his office to manipulate the facts and settle the score

washingtonpost.com/politics/somet…
Last week alone, Trump called the Russia investigation “tainted,” “dirty,” “rotten,” “illegal,” “phony,” a “disgrace,” a “shakedown,” a “scam,” “a fixed hoax” and “the biggest political crime in American History, by far.” washingtonpost.com/politics/somet…
“Even more than censoring, which is old-school, rulers like Trump — and Putin is the master at this — manipulate opinion by manipulating information,” explained @ruthbenghiat, NYU historian and scholar of authoritarianism washingtonpost.com/politics/somet…
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