In the past month, Trump has threatened to imprison peaceful protest organizers, falsely declared a national invasion, invoked war powers in time of peace, serially ignored court orders and sent people to an El Salvador prison without due process or review, all while making outrageous comments meant to distract the public from his administration’s illegal conduct. Last week served up the capper when we learned that Trump officials are coordinating their actions on Signal, an app with an auto-delete feature, in violation of multiple federal laws requiring communications to be preserved and protected.
