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The behind-the-scenes strategy Trump is using to silence his loudest critics
What happened
AlterNet argues that President Donald Trump’s strategy for silencing critics is selective intimidation: use federal investigations, prosecutions, employment actions, regulatory pressure, and private legal threats against visible opponents so others anticipate the cost of speaking. Its central example is a reported Homeland Security Investigations raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington home over immigration paperwork completed by her late father when she was a child. The article says Omar had not been charged and that ICE had not explained the action.
The outlet places the raid…
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