Mick West on Deep State: Denies

The claim: A hidden network of unelected officials secretly controls US government policy.

2019-03-09: “the deep state is essentially the almost like the civil service apparatus things like the CIA and the NSA like and their ties to industry it's kind of like the established order separate from the politicians it's not really people as such it's not you know like a cabal” source
2019-03-09: “well they certainly have influence yeah” source
2019-03-09: “I don't think there's a deep state conspiracy in the near the sense it's being made out to be” source