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Experts suggest that the deep state is more of an entrenched culture rather than a top-down hierarchy. Policies introduced during the Obama administration, such as diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, opened doors to individuals with different motives—some aiming to overhaul the system rather than serve the nation. This shift, coupled with the expansion of bureaucratic power, has led to a pervasive influence that shapes policy and suppresses dissent.