All articles tagged with #political abuse
The article discusses how Donald Trump is using the federal housing data, particularly mortgage records held by the FHFA, as a tool for political targeting, similar to past abuses of the IRS for political purposes. It highlights the lack of confidentiality protections for mortgage data compared to tax returns and calls for legislative reforms to prevent such misuse in the future.
The DOJ is moving towards expanding denaturalization efforts, potentially targeting naturalized Americans for political reasons under the guise of national security concerns, raising fears of misuse and political repression.
British lawmakers are facing increased threats and abuse over their positions on the Gaza conflict, with some fearing for their safety and considering steps to protect themselves, such as wearing stab vests and installing safe rooms. The intense abuse has led at least one lawmaker to decide not to seek re-election, while others have changed their behavior and limited public interactions. The government is expected to announce plans to increase security for members of parliament, as concerns grow over the potential for violence amid heightened tensions surrounding the conflict.