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Rhiannon12866

(231,115 posts)
Wed Mar 26, 2025, 10:44 PM Wednesday

'Flatly authoritarian': New video shows masked agents arresting Tufts student - All In - MSNBC



"A terrified young student, snatched off the street by a masked police force taken thousands of miles across the country without anyone knowing. It is as flatly authoritarian as anything we have ever seen in this country," says Chris Hayes on Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk's detention. - Aired on 03/26/2025.
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'Flatly authoritarian': New video shows masked agents arresting Tufts student - All In - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Wednesday OP
Nightmare mahina Wednesday #1
This is so fucking crazy. What crime is she accused of??? It is beyond belief that they terminated her visa because the tulipsandroses Wednesday #2
And the article was for a school newspaper a long time ago! Rhiannon12866 Wednesday #3
I am very sad for my country kansasobama Thursday #4
I have to admit that I'm scared for the first time in my life - and I've always felt fortunate to have been born here Rhiannon12866 Thursday #5
Shame on these agents. Cowards with masks on. Irish_Dem Thursday #6

tulipsandroses

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2. This is so fucking crazy. What crime is she accused of??? It is beyond belief that they terminated her visa because the
Wed Mar 26, 2025, 11:06 PM
Wednesday

article that she wrote. Even so. Why is she being taken into custody? If this happened in another country, we would be outraged.

Rhiannon12866

(231,115 posts)
3. And the article was for a school newspaper a long time ago!
Wed Mar 26, 2025, 11:15 PM
Wednesday

They're catching up on the truth-tellers from President Biden's term?! This sounds like the USSR when people "disappeared..."

Rhiannon12866

(231,115 posts)
5. I have to admit that I'm scared for the first time in my life - and I've always felt fortunate to have been born here
Thu Mar 27, 2025, 02:16 AM
Thursday

I can't imagine this going on for 4 more years, TFG belongs in prison several times over for all the crimes he committed BEFORE he took office this second time.

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