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‘Go Big and Go Loud’: Inside the Justice Dept.’s Push to Prosecute Protesters (www.nytimes.com)

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Prosecutors have struggled to prove in court what the president and his aides have repeatedly said in public: that a network of leftist activists presents a serious threat to national security.

Probably because the protesters are patriots in a way that Republicans and ICE are not.

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[–] Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 day ago

If peaceful protest becomes terrorism, why would people protest peacefully? This is a very stupid move.