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Related: About this forum'A fox guard the hen house': Trump taps loyalist, Harmeet Dhillon to run DOJ civil rights division - Deadline - MSNBC
Marc Elias, Voting Rights Attorney and founder of Democracy Docket, joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House to break down Donald Trump appointing Harmeet Dhillon to run the Civil Rights division at the Department of Justice, someone who has a career working to suppress voters and denying election results at a crucial post at the Justice Department. - Aired on 12/10/2024.
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'A fox guard the hen house': Trump taps loyalist, Harmeet Dhillon to run DOJ civil rights division - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Dec 2024
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That's why he's choosing "loyalists" for his cabinet, no matter how unqualified
Rhiannon12866
Dec 2024
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Irish_Dem
(65,540 posts)1. Getting ready to steal more elections.
Rhiannon12866
(229,740 posts)2. They'll stop at nothing now


Irish_Dem
(65,540 posts)3. Of course. We found out there are no guardrails or rule of law for them.
Rhiannon12866
(229,740 posts)4. That's why he's choosing "loyalists" for his cabinet, no matter how unqualified
And, from what we've heard, Republican senators are under pressure to approve them.
Irish_Dem
(65,540 posts)5. Musk has been threatening to run them out of office with his wealth.
He will make sure they lose their next elections.
It is like the mob, threatening and bullying everyone into compliance.
Rhiannon12866
(229,740 posts)6. Good Grief! They're like mobsters!
How did a known criminal, with 34 felonies over election interference, an adjudicated rapist, who tried to overthrow the government and was impeached twice, ever get elected in a democracy for the first time in 248 years???
Irish_Dem
(65,540 posts)7. Trump and Putin were desperate to get Trump installed back into the WH.
Both were facing dire circumstances.
They were willing to do anything to achieve their goal.