Trump just deployed the National Guard in DC and told cops “if they spit, we hit”… even as he pardoned over 1,000 Jan. 6 loyalists who spat on and brutalized police. He claims DC is “more violent than Baghdad,” but FBI data shows violent crime is falling.
iPINIONS contends that this isn’t about safety; it’s the normalization of military force in the capital. Trump is laying the groundwork for Coup 2.0 and a “rebirth of a nation” in Jim Crow’s image.
Read it on my Substack:
https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/trump-deploys-national-guard-in-dc
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