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Citizenship is stratified by wealth, ideology, and heritage 1Civil service roles are politicized or privatized 1Dissenters are labeled unpatriotic, subversive, or corrupt 1State power is outsourced to unaccountable private contractors 1
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Apr 18, 2025 Harmeet Dhillon and the DOJ Civil Rights Division shifted the division's mission statements toward voter fraud claims, anti-DEI enforcement, and protection of white people from discrimination Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority

The change redirected federal civil rights power away from traditional protections for marginalized groups and toward the administration's ideological priorities.

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Reuters
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The Guardian

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  • DOJ Civil Rights Division Shifts Focus Under New Leadership — Harmeet Dhillon, recently confirmed to lead the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, has issued new mission statements that pivot the division's focus away from protecting marginalized groups.
Attacks
Immigrants & RefugeesLGBTQ PeopleMinoritiesRule of LawThe Justice Department
Traits
Civil service roles are politicized or privatizedDissenters are labeled unpatriotic, subversive, or corruptLaw is a weapon of the state, not a limit on its power
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 13 – 2025-04-12–2025-04-18 wk13_PA_012
Apr 13, 2025 President Trump proposed sending U.S. citizens and other detainees to prisons in El Salvador Corroborated Power and Authority

The proposal challenged constitutional limits on punishment and due process by suggesting offshore incarceration beyond normal domestic accountability.

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NPR · PBS
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The Guardian · MeidasTouch

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  • Trump proposes deporting US citizens to El Salvador — On Monday, during a meeting with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, President Donald Trump proposed deporting US citizens who are "homegrown criminals" to El Salvador, where they would be imprisoned.
  • Trump Discusses Sending American Citizens to Salvadoran Prisons — Former President Donald Trump was recorded on a hot mic suggesting to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele that he build more hard-labor prisons in El Salvador to detain American citizens.
Attacks
Global DemocracyImmigrants & RefugeesRule of LawThe Constitution
Traits
Citizenship is stratified by wealth, ideology, and heritageLaw is a weapon of the state, not a limit on its powerState power is outsourced to unaccountable private contractors
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks Week 13 – 2025-04-12–2025-04-18 wk13_PA_005