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Craig Unger

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Author of six books on GOP war on democracy, including three NYT bestsellers. My latest: Den of Spies, on the 1980 October Surprise.

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Jun 11, 2026
1/ Last month I told a room of Baltic intelligence officers and diplomats that Donald Trump is an asset of Russian intelligence. Not one of them blinked. "Of course," they said. Ho hum. But in America...
SummaryA journalist argues that major U.S. news outlets avoid reporting on Donald Trump's alleged ties to Russian intelligence without a legal prosecution, while Baltic intelligence officials treat it as common knowledge. The piece examines why Americans maintain disbelief about threats that European nations recognize immediately.5 tweets1 min read