President Trump says he is making inroads in taming Washington's permanent bureaucracy, which he likes to call the "deep state."

"What am I doing? I'm fighting the deep state," Trump said in an exclusive interview with Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson. "I'm fighting the swamp...If it keeps going the way it's going, I have a chance to break the deep state. It's a vicious group of people. It's very bad for our country."

The president also talked about the strengths and weaknesses of his political opponent in the presidential race, Joe Biden, his own Twitter practices, the new Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, and the scandal over FBI surveillance abuses.

"That was the insurance policy," Trump tells Attkisson, speaking of the FBI's targeting of the Trump campaign in 2016 and the transition team in early 2017. "[They thought 'Clinton is] going to win but just in case she doesn't, we have an insurance policy.' And now I beat them on the insurance policy. And now they're being exposed"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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