Trump's Shadowy Federal Police Force
Trump's DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights protections, allowed agents to remain anonymous, and encouraged the use of masks.
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- Dismantled civil rights guardrails
- Protected agents' anonymity
- Encouraged agents to wear masks
- Threatened groups that stood in their way
- Overwhelmed legal challenges to their arrests and tactics
Recordings of emergency calls captured the terror residents felt as they watched masked men ambush people and force them into unmarked cars.
Author's summary: Trump builds violent federal police force.