Trump Wants It Both Ways on the Ilhan Omar Search
The article critiques Donald Trump's rhetoric regarding the investigation of Ilhan Omar. It argues that the president claims broad executive power while simultaneously distancing himself from specific legal actions against critics.
Why it matters
It highlights ongoing tensions regarding executive power, political accountability, and the weaponization of government institutions.
The president proclaims unfettered power to go after his critics, but then disclaims…
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