christiefan915
Catalyst
Who remembers magas saying trump wouldn't retaliate against people because winning the election is the best revenge? It's scary. He is literally going after anybody who uses their First Amendment right to speak against him.
"The list of targets now exceeds 100, according to NPR's review, ranging from some of the United States' most prominent Democratic politicians to international students who were unknown to the general public. The FBI's arrest last week of a Wisconsin judge for allegedly obstructing Immigration and Customs Enforcement has raised additional concerns that the administration may also be targeting members of the judiciary. While discussing the case on Fox News, Attorney General Pam Bondi described some judges as "deranged" and added "no one is above the law."
Trump has enlisted a wide spectrum of major and minor government agencies in his retaliation campaign. Among those agencies, NPR has found, are the departments of Justice, Defense, Homeland Security, Education, and Health and Human Services, along with the IRS, the General Services Administration, the Federal Communications Commission, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and even the Federal Housing Finance Agency. At the same time, Trump has continued to pursue personal lawsuits aimed at imposing financial penalties on companies and news organizations that have angered him...
"The framers of our Constitution would see this as a shocking abuse of power," said federal Judge Loren AliKhan, who blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey."
"The list of targets now exceeds 100, according to NPR's review, ranging from some of the United States' most prominent Democratic politicians to international students who were unknown to the general public. The FBI's arrest last week of a Wisconsin judge for allegedly obstructing Immigration and Customs Enforcement has raised additional concerns that the administration may also be targeting members of the judiciary. While discussing the case on Fox News, Attorney General Pam Bondi described some judges as "deranged" and added "no one is above the law."
Trump has enlisted a wide spectrum of major and minor government agencies in his retaliation campaign. Among those agencies, NPR has found, are the departments of Justice, Defense, Homeland Security, Education, and Health and Human Services, along with the IRS, the General Services Administration, the Federal Communications Commission, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and even the Federal Housing Finance Agency. At the same time, Trump has continued to pursue personal lawsuits aimed at imposing financial penalties on companies and news organizations that have angered him...
"The framers of our Constitution would see this as a shocking abuse of power," said federal Judge Loren AliKhan, who blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey."
- Some of Trump's most frequent targets are the people who previously investigated him or his allies.
- The administration has also taken action against prosecutors of the pro-Trump mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
- Eleven former trump administration "disloyal" officials.
- A crackdown on student protests."
- The universities are the enemy.
- Threats and actions against 13 political opponents.
- "Sleazeball" lawyers and law firms.
- "The enemy of the people" ... 16 media groups or figures.