š GovBrief Intensity Score: 152 š“
Well above the two-month average. A high-volume political day. The score measures how much major U.S. political activity happened today compared to the past 60 days. 100 = average.
š Beneath the surface, norms are rotting.
Trumpās crackdown isnāt random. Itās targeted, strategic, and retroactive. From deporting legally admitted migrants to punishing law firms and gutting civil rights oversight, this is authoritarianism cloaked in legalese. The goal? Instill fear, reward loyalty, and rewrite the rules beneath our feet.
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Trump admin revokes legal status, orders CBP One app migrants to leave or face prosecution.
April 8, 2025
State Dept rates El Salvador safer than France and the UK as Rubio praises Bukele ahead of White House visit.
April 8, 2025
Trump threatens drug tariff as trade rep brags about ārunning up the scoreā on Australia.
April 8, 2025
Most migrants deported to El Salvador under 1798 law had no U.S. criminal record, raising questions about Trumpās claims.
April 8, 2025