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fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

America's Illiberalism Doom Loop

Rather than restoring academic freedom, the Trump administration has tried to force private universities into accepting commissars to oversee whom they admit and what they teach. President Donald Trump decried the many civil and criminal cases against him and his supporters. Instead of ending lawfare, the president is publicly jawboning his attorney general into prosecuting his political antagonists, such as former FBI Director James Comey and New York State Attorney General Letitia James, even when the underlying evidence seems weak.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Joe Scarborough Warns GOP Against Cheering' Trump's Crackdown on His Enemies': What Goes Around Comes Around'

Republicans should not celebrate prosecutions of political opponents because weaponizing government creates a dangerous precedent that could be used against them later.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Snipes at Reporter Who Asks Him if His Administration Is Weaponizing Government'

President Trump denied weaponizing the government after being asked whether his administration was digging into mortgage records of officials like Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Weaponization czar Ed Martin quietly probed Russiagate foes for months, teases 'No limit to the targets'

President Trump appointed Ed Martin as a weaponization czar following failed Senate nomination, indicating a shift in strategic focus.
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