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NHvet

(293 posts)
15. Full on assault.
Fri Jan 30, 2026, 11:32 AM
Jan 30

The fourth estate has been a bedrock of country. What we won't protect, will surely perish

. "Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press".

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The regime continues its attacks on the Bill of Rights. sinkingfeeling Jan 30 #1
Full on assault. NHvet Jan 30 #15
If I understand this right, this is unlawful seizure, tantamount to kidnapping. MLWR Jan 30 #2
How can you arrest someone choie Jan 30 #3
Because in Trump's eyes he's guilty! Ray Bruns Jan 30 #5
Because King tRump said so. groundloop Jan 30 #6
Until the judges start ordering their arrest, nothing will change travelingthrulife Jan 30 #7
Minneapolis local independent journalist Georgia Fort was also reportedly arrested by the Feds: demmiblue Jan 30 #4
Okay, now I want to see the church call for his release hamsterjill Jan 30 #8
But you're not this kind of Christian!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 30 #10
No. I sure hope that I am NEVER that kind of Christian. hamsterjill Jan 30 #23
They are now arresting reporters for doing their jobs. Can you say dictatorship? Ferrets are Cool Jan 30 #9
Fully weaponized DoJ targeting citizens MaineBlueBear Jan 30 #11
He'll be released and charges dropped Figarosmom Jan 30 #12
How about taking that piece-of-human-garbage who lives in the Whitehouse? chouchou Jan 30 #13
Apparently, peaceof$hit hasn't committed enough crimes yet. Justice matters. Jan 30 #17
Wouldn't surprise me if those files are in Trump's stinking bathroom in Mira Lago or... chouchou Jan 30 #22
Seems to me that if a journalist/reporter isn't in danger of getting arrested heckles65 Jan 30 #14
Was he wearing a hoodie? twodogsbarking Jan 30 #16
I would like to see his lawyer send a CEASE and DESIST order to BONDI and bluestarone Jan 30 #18
It is a travesty that Don Lemon was jailed instead of Trump. SunSeeker Jan 30 #19
Is this the same court system (issuing arrest warrants) that ICE refuses to acknowledge in other proceedings? Hassin Bin Sober Jan 30 #20
Here is a PDF of Lowell's statement LetMyPeopleVote Jan 30 #21
Crosses are being erected and will be burned at midnight. twodogsbarking Jan 30 #24
More from the Hitler-Putin playbook mdbl Jan 30 #25
MaddowBlog-Trump's arrest of journalists is the latest front in his effort to Orbanize the media LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2 #26
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