William Penn, English religious and social reformer and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, was born on October 14, 1644, in London. After suffering persecution in England for his adopted Quaker faith, Penn would establish freedom of worship for all inhabitants of his North American colony.
The author means that, <em>once the series of lies became exposed, it would then fail to protect the presidency from the very aim it wanted to. That, the trust will be eroded due to those lies leading to mistrust of the government by its'people.</em>
