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One Year Later

Washington's swamp keeps getting deeper

Hosted by Jennifer Rubin Nov. 29, 2017
Donald Trump promised to drain the swamp but so far he's expanded it. We've seen nepotism, conflicts of interest, self-dealing and lots and lots of lying. And we're not even a year into his presidency.

Photo: President Donald Trump, surrounded by his cabinet, looks up at Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney (2nd L) as he reads the executive order entitled "Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch", just signed by Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

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Jennifer Rubin

Producers:

Quinn O'Toole, Katie Cooper, Yael Even Or, Devan Schwartz

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