r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 I voted • 8d ago

Soft Paywall The Biggest Scandal of the Second Trump Term Isn’t “Signalgate” | The national-security chat debacle certainly merits attention. But the Trump administration is now blatantly disappearing students and others who are in the country legally.

https://newrepublic.com/article/193291/trump-disappearing-students-rumeysa-ozturk-rubio-biggest-scandal
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u/MakarOvni 8d ago

You guys are in for a tough fight in 4 years when he either rig the elections or refuse straight up to leave. This will be the biggest test for american democracy.

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u/haunt_brown 8d ago

Democracy is dead. If you're not from here, and you live in a functioning democracy, I strongly suggest encouraging your leaders to sever ties. If you do, I suggest making plans to rectify that quickly.

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u/Straight_Solid_5258 8d ago

Not in 4 years,2 years during midterms is when it will all go sideways, trumps already trying to mess with the voting machines and suppress voters with his latest executive order,not to mention whatever happens between now and then.whats happening now should terrify and enrage people.