Destroying America: A Dossier on the CIA’s Control of Government

Destroying America is a meticulously constructed, primary-source-driven account of how Russian intelligence officers operating inside the CIA systematically dismantled the Constitutional barriers meant to contain the Agency and assumed control over the machinery of American power. It shows how they placed CIA officers in Congress in open violation of Article I, section 6, installed preferred personnel in the highest offices of the Executive Branch, and treated the Presidency itself as a position that could be cleared, protected, or transferred according to internal priorities rather than Constitutional process. It shows how the same network used official covers, closed-door hearings, and the permanent record of investigations to ensure that the public would never receive a coherent account of what had actually occurred. The author, who in 1984 exposed 497 Russian intelligence officers operating inside the CIA and who testified before the entire 98th Congress, draws on both the official documents that have always been available and information that has never been made public. The result is a continuous record, spanning from the early 1950s through the present, of how renegade CIA officers inherited and expanded the original project of controlling the Legislative and Executive Branches. What makes this work so compelling is its restraint. It does not editorialize or sensationalize. Instead, it lets the Agency's own records, internal communications, eyewitness testimony, and operational patterns speak for themselves. The cumulative effect is devastating: a portrait of a government that has been hollowed out from within, where the public face of power is increasingly disconnected from the real centers of decision-making. For anyone who has ever sensed that something fundamental is broken in Washington-that scandals seem to protect the powerful, that accountability never seems to reach the top, that the same patterns repeat regardless of who occupies the Oval Office-this book offers the clearest, most coherent explanation yet. It does not ask you to believe on faith. It simply assembles the evidence and invites you to see the mechanism for yourself. This dossier does not provide easy answers or comforting partisan narratives. It demands that we look unflinchingly at the evidence and then act to reclaim the government that the Constitution was written to protect. The stakes could not be higher. Once you see the full picture, you cannot unsee it. And once you understand how deep the control runs, the choice becomes inescapable: either let it continue to grow or do what needs to be done to bring it to an end. If you believe the Constitution still matters, this book is not optional.