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Security expert reveals Trump’s plot to use 'terror powers' against his enemies
The State’s Terrorism Machine Is Being Retrofitted for Domestic PurgesA Familiar Trick in a New CostumeAccording to Miles Taylor, the Trump administration is building a legal workaround to use counterterrorism powers against its domestic enemies. The method is not subtle: create a fake category, dress it up in bureaucratic language, and then claim the machinery of the national security state can now be turned inward. That is the story. The political meaning is worse than the summary suggests.Power Is the PointThe people with actual institutional power here are not scattered activists, not…
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