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The episode examines the federal raid on Representative Ilhan Omar’s home and President Trump’s pattern of publicly denouncing political opponents while disavowing direct involvement in investigations targeting them, revealing a calculated strategy to weaponize law enforcement without acc
The episode examines the federal raid on Representative Ilhan Omar’s home and President Trump’s pattern of publicly denouncing political opponents while disavowing direct involvement in investigations targeting them, revealing a calculated strategy to weaponize law enforcement without acc
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Ilhan OmarSean RameswaramTed HessenDavid A. GrahamBarack ObamaPam BondiKilmar Abrego GarciaJames ComeyAdam Schiff
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The Washington PostThe Atlantic
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CongressCriminal JusticeDemocracyImmigrationInvestigative JournalismPolitical NewsRacial JusticeUs Politics
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