Trump Has Odd Views on Domestic Terrorism
The Atlantic Ideas • 1/8/2026 – 1/14/2026
Summary
The president has unusual views on domestic terrorism, suggesting that beating police officers is considered “peaceful.” In contrast, he views attempting to flee from police as an act of terrorism.
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