Donald Trump was asked by a reporter if he had given any thought to suspending habeas corpus. He replied, “Suspending who?”
Habeas corpus protects people from being detained by the government without a legal basis. You are not supposed to be grabbed on the street by masked officers and thrown into an unmarked van because you “look illegal” to a racial profiler.
ICE police rappelling from Black Hawk helicopters onto the roof of a Chicago apartment building and terrorizing the residents is shocking, but not surprising.
Republicans are portraying the No Kings protests planned for Oct. 18 as anti-American and pro-Hamas. They equate peaceful protests with riots. They call trans people terrorists, along with dissenters in general. Projection, anyone? Trump himself incited an insurrection at t