How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force

Trump's Shadowy Federal Police Force

Trump's DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights protections, allowing agents to wear masks and remain anonymous, while also threatening groups that oppose them.

ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom, investigates abuses of power and has obtained recordings of emergency calls from a raid in Santa Ana, California.

Recordings of those calls captured some of the terror residents felt as they watched the scene unfold.

Author's summary: Trump builds violent federal police force.

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