#Trump Wants to Turn #America Into a #PoliceState
They're not even hiding it anymore.
Tom Hartmann, August 10, 2025
Excerpt: "This moment is a test. Of our Constitution. Of our institutions. Of our will.
"Because if we let this stand — if we normalize Marines in our cities, Guard troops on our streets, soldiers surveilling residential communities — then we’ve already surrendered.
"What happens when the next protest erupts? What happens when a city pushes back against federal immigration policy? What happens when a journalist, a mayor, or a movement becomes “too disruptive”?
"Do we really think they’ll hesitate to send in the troops again?
"And what kind of soldier will say no, when #DHS and #DoD have spent months telling them they’re defending the 'homeland' against 'enemy cells' within?
"The line between foreign combat and domestic suppression is being erased. On purpose. By design."
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https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/trump-creating-police-state
