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- An alleged secret network of especially nonelected government officials and sometimes private entities (as in the financial services and defense industries) operating extralegally to influence and enact government policy. Merriam-Webster
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- It is Trump himself, under the camouflage of populist rhetoric, who has overseen the open expansion of the deep state: entrenched interests gaining outsize influence and setting their own policy agenda, unchecked by the will of the people, their elected representatives or the civil servants meant to regulate them. - The Washington Post by
- “They take detailees, not the best from these agencies, often the worst, they stick them into the White House,” he concluded. “It's a practice that frankly should end, and the political appointees, Tim Morrison and [Kurt] Volker aren't mistaking themselves for the president, it's these Deep State bureaucrats that do.” - Christian Whiton by
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- Selon le docteur en Sciences politiques et ancien diplomate canadien Peter Dale Scott (...), l’« État profond » est « un pouvoir qui ne provient pas de la Constitution, mais de sources extérieures et supérieures à celle-ci, et qui est plus puissant que l’État public. » https://blogs.mediapart.fr/danyves/blog/ - by Gilles Wandel
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- Le premier ministre russe Dmitri Medvedev en a déduit que, sitôt « les derniers brouillards électoraux dissipés », M. Trump a été « brisé par le système de pouvoir » de Washington. Repris en main par un « État profond », en somme, qui ne se laisse jamais distraire de ses priorités stratégiques par les changements de locataire à la Maison Blanche. - Le monde diplomatique by Gilles Wandel
- si M. Trump ressemble à un pantin, ce n’est plus à une « marionnette du Kremlin (2) »… Sur ce point, l’État profond a gagné. - Le monde diplomatique by Gilles Wandel
- La rencontre entre 'l'Etat profond' et la 'Nouvelle Turquie' d'Erdogan", souligne le chercheur Karabekir Akkoyunlu, dans un article publié par le site Open Democracy. - https://www.nouvelobs.com/monde/20151027 by Gilles Wandel
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- "Er is echt geen deep state van professionals die op Trumps hoofd uit zijn." - NRC by Thomas Veron [EI]
- "Het lijken van die brave juristen, die mannen van de FBI en het ministerie van Justitie, maar ondertussen vormen ze een deep state." - De Morgen by Thomas Veron [EI]
- "De presidentiële raad is belangrijk, maar er wacht ons een andere grote taak en dat is om de deep state, de onzichtbare en invloedrijke elite van het vorige bewind, te ontmantelen." - Parool by Thomas Veron [EI]
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