Emily Davis

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Title screen of the film “Angels & Demons” from The da Vinci Code film series
An excerpt from Klein’s piece: To the Trump administration, Abrego Garcia is not a mistake. He is a liability, and he is a test. A test of their power to do this to anyone. A test of whether the loophole they believe they have found - that if they can get you on a plane, they can hustle you beyond our laws and leave you in the grips of the kind of gulags they wish they had here. They are not ashamed of this. They are not denying their desire to do it to more people. This is how dictatorships work. Trump has always been clear about who he is and the kind of power he wants. Now he is using that power. And everyone around him — including Marco Rubio, Pam Bondi, Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem - is defending his right to wield that power. If President Donald Trump decides that you are to rot in a foreign prison, then that is his right. And you? You have no rights. We are not even 100 days into this administration, and we are already faced with this horror. And I can feel the desire to