“That is how institutions are corrupted: First they are asked to bend the truth, then to attest to the lie. And then the lies become routine, so no one thinks they are unusual. It is the road to Orwell’s world.” —Fareed Zakaria @washingtonpost.com

Opinion | Trump appears to order the government to lie on behalf of tariffsThe president moves to subvert the Supreme Court — and the truth.wapo.st