The United States has long been a beacon of liberty for people around the world. As a republic built on the premise that all men are created equal, with a constitution that constrains government power in defense of the individual, it is clear America is compromising its founding principles.
How the Trump administration is responding to last week’s shooting in Washington, D.C. is reflective of this.
In the aftermath of the shooting of two National Guardsmen, one fatally, the Trump administration jumped at the chance to inflict collective punishment on people from all over the world who wish to seek the American Dream legally or seek asylum here.
The accused gunman, an Afghan national who received asylum from the Trump administration this year, reportedly suffered from what appears to be

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