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Trump Admin Overreach: Foreign Policy, Surveillance, and European Interference

Trump Admin Overreach: Foreign Policy, Surveillance, and European Interference

Multiple stories highlight Trump administration's lawlessness and norm erosion. ICE church surveillance: court filing alleges violation of court order by sending undercover agent into church gymnasium, calls for contempt (Bush appointee judge). European interference: new report reveals active funding and strategy, challenging non-interference narrative. State Department analysis: Trump and Rubio have gutted the institution, turning foreign policy into a transactional, kleptocratic tool, damaging alliances and norms. New: CIA director made secret trip to Moscow to warn Putin, highlighting aggressive foreign policy maneuvers.

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Updated Aug 28, 2026