• Rapidcreek@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Patel has made clear his intentions in interviews as to what he would like to do if given a chance, and it doesn’t take a genius to see where all of it leads once they get control of DOJ.

    -They’ll probably starve the civil rights division or anything that’s involved with investigating right-wing domestic terrorism groups that have white nationalist ties.

    -They’ll punish or push out anyone that was involved with investigating his previous administration and him personally, or could potentially be seen as “disloyal” and could be the source for any future investigation.

    -They’ll use the FBI to investigate anyone they deem an “enemy” to Trump, and they’ll either justify it slowly, little-by-little or go full blast in conflating negativity towards Trump as being a potential “threat” to the country itself.

    • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      They’ll probably starve the civil rights division or anything that’s involved with investigating right-wing domestic terrorism groups that have white nationalist ties.

      How would we even be able to tell? It seems it is already terribly politically incorrect to suggest that white right wingers could be terrorists.