Not a stretch to say: the FBI criminally investigating Trump on the basis of the "national security threat" he allegedly poses, with the "threat" being his perceived policy preferences re: Russia, could constitute literal criminalization of deviation from foreign policy consensus
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That's not why he's getting investigated, Michael. Do you know that, or are you just being willfully ignorant?
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You must not have read the NYT story which describes the political and ideological motivations for the "counter-intelligence" investigation that commenced after he fired Comeyhttps://twitter.com/mtracey/status/1084132759382171648 …
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Lisa Page acknowledges that the impetus for the "Russian asset" investigation opened after Trump fired Comey was ideological in nature: based on tired Cold War 2.0 tropes and the need to defend America's "moral authority." So basically confirms the FBI was acting politically pic.twitter.com/sOoCox01vI
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