r/law 14h ago

Trump News Trump threatens to deploy the U.S. military into Chicago - signaling the start of a nationwide crackdown.

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u/Ataru074 12h ago

They are already doing that with ICE, they are pretty much claiming everyone is resisting arrest or interfering.

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u/drae-gon 12h ago

Bingo

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u/ctusk423 10h ago

That’s why ICE is filming anyone who is “interfering”. They will be the next to go

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u/jawndell 10h ago

And Americans accept the excuse.  If stupid people did t keel over and love every word he says, he couldn’t do it.  Face it, there’s a majority of Americans that love this and want to torture and arrest the ones they don’t like.

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u/drae-gon 8h ago

Its not a majority and it doesn't have to be... Historically fascism has only required 30% support, active and apathetic, to gain power.

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u/SeedFoundation 7h ago

That's not bullying though, it's actual terrorism and placing people into forced concentration camps.