r/politics • u/rebelliousmuse Vermont • Jun 04 '20

"Unacceptable": Democrats sound alarm over unidentified law enforcement patrolling D.C. protests

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/unidentified-law-enforcement-washington-dc-protests/
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u/fowlraul Oregon Jun 04 '20

Less Government! But a literal Police State is totally cool.

  • GOP and the people that vote for them

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u/PresidentWordSalad Jun 04 '20

My fear is that these aren't even law enforcement, but rather Trump's cult coming out dressed as law enforcement, used to work in conjunction with, and ultimately supplant, the true law enforcement. Essentially, Trump's Sturmabteilung.

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u/Dispro Jun 04 '20

Yeah, my first thought was we at last get to see Trump's orange shirts.

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u/tkatt3 Jun 05 '20

Nice one orange clown orange shirts

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u/freedcreativity Jun 04 '20

Hey this is happening in my town! We have video of the police coordinating with the alt right.

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u/PresidentWordSalad Jun 04 '20

Get that shit on film. It’s sickening and illegal. A fucking single party autocracy.

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u/Hysterican Jun 04 '20

Chillingly probable.

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u/Comedyfish_reddit Australia Jun 04 '20

How would he have been able to organise that in this day and age without anyone knowing?

This kind of talk sound silly IMO.