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Trump's plan to make America safe for gangsters

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AlterNet reports that The Bulwark columnist Jonathan V. Last accused President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio of helping Flávio Bolsonaro enter the United States and obtain a visa while Bolsonaro faced charges in Brazil. According to Last, Rubio arranged the assistance with Trump’s approval and acted clandestinely to bend or disregard US law. The article supplies no government response, documentary evidence, details of the charges, or independent confirmation of that account.

Last argues that the episode exposes selective enforcement behind the administration’s…

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