All Trump's Cover-Ups: From Syria Airstrike on Civilians to US COVID Genocide

All Trump's Cover-Ups: From Syria Airstrike on Civilians to US COVID Genocide: Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The US Founding Fathers had a cynical side. They did not think people in government could be trusted to do the right thing. They thought people often do what they can get away with. The point of James Madison's checks and balances was not just to guard against tyranny but also against corruption. In the Trump era, the checks and balances broke down. The Republican hold on Congress and increasing dominance of the federal courts allowed Trump literally to get away with murder. This corruption was not a foregone conclusion; Republicans voted against Nixon once