Headline Roundup • September 5th, 2018
Senior Official in Trump Admin Pens Anonymous Op-Ed in NYTimes: 'I Am Part of the Resistance'
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A senior official in the Trump administration wrote an anonymous op-ed published in The New York Times on Wednesday, saying they are working to "thwart" parts of the president's agenda as well as his "worst inclinations."
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I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration

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I work for the president but like-minded colleagues and I have vowed to thwart parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations.
Senior administration official blasts Trump in anonymous NYT op-ed
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A person identified as a senior administration official blasted President Trump in an anonymous op-ed published by The New York Times on Wednesday, saying they were working to “thwart” President Trump’s “worst inclinations.”
Anonymous Official in NYT Op-Ed: I’m Working to Control Trump’s ‘Worst Inclinations’
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In an unsigned op-ed published in the New York Times Wednesday, a high-ranking administration official described working with other members of the so-called “steady state” to rein in the president’s “worst inclinations.”
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