Lou Dobbs claims arrest of Steve Bannon is a “deep state” plot Lou Dobbs: "The deep state launching agents of the U.S. Postal service to arrest Mr. Bannon” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 08/20/20 5:46 PM EDT Video file Citation From the August 20, 2020, edition of Fox News' Lou Dobbs Tonight LOU DOBBS (HOST): You may find this somewhat ironic, the contratemps between the postal service and the Trump administration and somehow the deep state launching agents of the U.S. Postal service to arrest Mr. Bannon. Now, we checked. If you're surprised to find out the postal service has its own police force, there are 65 separate U.S. federal police departments and agencies and 27 offices of inspector general that also can make arrests and carry firearms. What in the world kind of government have we created?