Jack Goldsmith, Harvard Law Professor and former Bush administration official, doesn’t much like President Trump but he worries about his critics.
However understandable or admirable the motivation, the fact is that for many Americans the relentless attacks on Trump by scores of senior long-term intelligence officials lend credibility to the president’s claims of a politicized “Deep State” bureaucracy that seeks to preserve its elite authority and reverse the results of the election by non-democratic means.
Source: The Dangers in the Trump-Brennan Confrontation – Lawfare