Remember too the FBI (Mark Felt) was at the center of leaking to his corrupt media contacts to manipulate the narrative. Sound familiar? ala, Comey, Strzok, McCabe, and Page?
The same Federal bureaucratic-media coup playbook was run by the Dems against Trump. It worked against Nixon because it was new, and naive Americans trusted the Federal Government and the media. That trust is forever destroyed.
I wonder if it worked against JFK, too...
Yes, and Woodward was, at a minimum, CIA-adjacent if not an operator himself.