• @disguy_ovahea
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    81 day ago

    On the face of it, President Trump has given Patel a brief to prevent the FBI from being “weaponized to persecute political opponents.” But don’t expect “political opponents” to mean progressive movements. Trump has already made clear his intent to clamp down on Palestine solidarity action with an executive order giving every department and agency of the federal government 60 days to “identify all civil and criminal authorities or actions…that might be used to curb or combat anti-Semitism.”

    • @[email protected]
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      323 hours ago

      President Trump has given Patel a brief to prevent prepare the FBI from for being weaponized to persecute political opponents.

      There, changed it to the obvious truth.