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Karoline Leavitt knows better than anyone the ups and downs of dealing with the press pool at the Trump White House, and she's got some thoughts about the hubbub surrounding the president's decision to pull credentials from a few left-leaning outlets. All is not as it may seem from the outside, she warns.
In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, law enforcement authorities conducted mass surveillance of Muslim communities based on little to no suspicion. That surveillance apparatus has only expanded since. Under the Trump administration, it is now sweeping up anti-ICE protesters, data center critics, and left-leaning groups. Jacob Soboroff breaks down how civil liberties violations targeting one group rarely stay confined to that group.
The politician behind Texas’ conservative overhaul of higher education is now running a university system. Some say his effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.
Assemblymember Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, says that he believes Democrats are going to be elected to the newly-drawn, left-leaning congressional districts.
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan joined “Wake Up America” to discuss the major investigations into two high-profile left-leaning organizations, the Southern Poverty Law Center and ActBlue.
“Let's be honest, they wouldn't be attacking us if they weren't afraid,” MeidasTouch co-founder Brett Meiselas said.
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