To downvoters: if the phrase "deep state" offends you, you really ought to take off your partisan goggles. Every bureaucracy that grows large enough has its ow

To downvoters: if the phrase "deep state" offends you, you really ought to take off your partisan goggles. Every bureaucracy that grows large enough has its own internal power structures and agenda. The term "deep state" was used by Trump but does not imply support of him when being used to describe issues in other countries.