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Christian Nationalists Believe Trump on a 'Mission From God' to Occupy Cities: Author

House Speaker Mike Johnson supports ICE's federal immunity and rejects accountability despite violent incidents in sanctuary cities, reflecting Christian nationalist backing of aggressive immigration enforcement.

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President Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to escalating tensions between protesters and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The threat comes a little over a week after the fatal shooting of an unarmed 37-year-old U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross.Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, progressive District Attorney Larry Krasner and Sheriff Rochelle B…

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Christian nationalists believe Trump on a 'mission from God' to occupy cities: author

President Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to escalating tensions between protesters and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The threat comes a little over a week after the fatal shooting of an unarmed 37-year-old U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross.Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, progressive District Attorney Larry Krasner and Sheriff Rochelle B…

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Transcript: Mike Johnson’s Gaslighting on ICE Takes Truly Vile Turn

As the House Speaker offers disgusting comments about ICE and Renee Good, a scholar of the religious right explains how it is that evangelicals like him see no evil whatsoever in ICE’s violent attacks on Americans.

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