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Trump expected to invoke wartime authority to speed up mass deportation effort in coming days (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] Rivalarrival 10 points 3 days ago

During World Wars I and II, it was used to justify detentions and expulsions of German, Austro-Hungarian, Italian and Japanese immigrants.

[–] AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

So when they deport everyone who's gonna work in the slaughterhouses?

[–] FoxyFerengi@lemm.ee 8 points 3 days ago

All these newly unemployed federal employees, and their kids

[–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 3 points 2 days ago

Just in case you guys didn’t know.

Freedom of speech is literally always suspended during war time. It’s all part of the plan.