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President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital has led to federal charges against more than 50 people over the past month

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[–] Zaktor@sopuli.xyz 22 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

50 whole arrests over a month? Sending all those feds out there and some days they arrest a single person, who then may just have the charges dropped because they were bullshit? It's almost like all this is pointless theater distracting from actual work.

[–] sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz 7 points 9 months ago

you don't understand, there were homeless people 🥺

[–] FistingEnthusiast@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 9 months ago (2 children)

It's all a distraction from the Epstein files

[–] lost_faith@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago

correction, everything egregious they do is a distraction from the last egregious thing they did trying to distract from Epstein

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago

It’s all a plan for fascist rule, no need to worry about files once you’re fully in control.