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Donald Trump visits the U.S. Park Police Anacostia Operations Facility, Aug. 21, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

What about rural crime, Mr. President?

Kirk Swearingen
Federal immigration agents near MacArthur Park in Los Angeles on July 7, 2025. (Carlin Steihl/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

$178 billion to create a police state

Heather Digby Parton
Federal officers operate amid tear gas while clearing the street in front of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse on July 21, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. The federal police response to the ongoing protests against racial inequality has been criticized by city and state elected officials as President Trump threatens to use Federal law enforcement in other major cities as well. (Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

Defund DHS: It was always a mistake

Heather Digby Parton
Police confront Black Lives Matter demonstrators in Portland, Oregon. (John Rudoff/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Is this what democracy looks like?

Andrew O'Hehir
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, US President Donald Trump and police confronting demonstrators as Black Lives Matter supporters demonstrate in Portland, Oregon (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump declares war on America's cities

Amanda Marcotte
Nogales, Mexico, is framed by slats in a border wall that separates it from Nogales, Ariz., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP/Charlie Riedel)

Making money off border security

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
A copy of George Orwell's novel '1984' is displayed at The Last Bookstore on January 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

What "1984" tells us about today's world

Stephen Groening - The Conversation
Robots, produced by Knightscope, are intended to assist in crime prevention and law enforcement. (Getty/Rob Lever)

Robo-cops harass homeless S.F. residents

Jarrett Lyons
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(Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi)

The empire comes home

Danny Sjursen - TomDispatch.com
(AP/Charles Krupa)

Alexandra Rosenmann - Alternet
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Xfinity Arena of Everett, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

trump's nazi influences

Steven Rosenfeld - Alternet

GOP's performative cop worship

Amanda Marcotte
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Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Terminator Genisys" (Paramount Pictures)

Robots will rule us all

Matthew Harwood, Jay Stanley - TomDispatch.com
A still from a video of a school police officer in Columbia, South Carolina, Oct. 2015

Your school is a police state

Daniel Denvir

Wilmore: Cops blame cameras

Sarah Burris
(Reuters/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

Police as servants of power

Gerry Spence
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(Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

Terrell Jermaine Starr - Alternet
Patrick Lynch (AP/John Minchillo/Salon)

American fascism's true face

Andrew O'Hehir
Police officers stand near a crowd gathering by the scene where 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo. (AP)

Jenny Kutner
Bill Clinton speaks during a campaign event for President Obama. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Zaid Jilani - Alternet
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(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1319155p1.html'>Kozorez Vladislav</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Alex Henderson - Alternet
(A/Eraldo Peres/Reuters/Evan Vucci)

This is a police state

Patrick L. Smith
(Reuters/Anthony Bolante)

Chase Madar
(AP)

America's police state future

Fred Branfman - Alternet
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