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Polybius

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Sun Jun 8, 2025, 08:35 PM Jun 2025

Trump says protesters will not be allowed to wear masks [View all]

Source: The Hill

President Trump said people participating in protests in Los Angeles will not be allowed to wear masks and praised the National Guard for “a job well done” after he deployed them to the city to settle the protests.

“These Radical Left protests, by instigators and often paid troublemakers, will NOT BE TOLERATED,” he wrote on Truth Social early Sunday morning. “Also, from now on, MASKS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED to be worn at protests. What do these people have to hide, and why???”

Trump also took aim at California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) for being “unable” to “handle the task.”

“We have an incompetent Governor (Newscum) and Mayor (Bass) who were, as usual (just look at how they handled the fires, and now their VERY SLOW PERMITTING disaster,” he wrote.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-protesters-not-allowed-135106247.html?guccounter=1



But ICE is?
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Always a double standard: laws are for thee, never me SheltieLover Jun 2025 #1
He is so damn vile! samplegirl Jun 2025 #2
I'll wear whatever the hell I want to wear when I protest. Fuck off donald. 2MuchNoise Jun 2025 #3
He didn't say anything about wearing makeup. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2025 #18
I like it. 2MuchNoise Jun 2025 #19
Yes, what do your masked ICE thugs have to hide, and why??? tanyev Jun 2025 #4
Facial recognition technology, drones. Just sayin'. hay rick Jun 2025 #5
Bullcrap! Take off your mask when the ICE Gestapo takes off theirs! n/t slightlv Jun 2025 #6
STFU felon fascist. Your old and tired rhetoric has at long last been replaced with our resistance Deuxcents Jun 2025 #7
Where was this order Jan 6th? Blue Dotty Jun 2025 #8
Then neither should iCE sakabatou Jun 2025 #9
So, he's telling us how to dress now? Laffy Kat Jun 2025 #10
Show me yours and I'll show you mine. BadgerMom Jun 2025 #11
But his masked, highly illegal, and unidentified ICE agents are? Initech Jun 2025 #12
This is just another instance of him relying on the general public's lack of knowledge about executive orders in the Karasu Jun 2025 #13
First Amendment. nt cstanleytech Jun 2025 #14
Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah!!!!!!!!! BigmanPigman Jun 2025 #15
Translation:We are using facial recognition and people are not mindlessly complying, waaaah! mahina Jun 2025 #16
CV Dazzle or juggalo makeup truthisfreedom Jun 2025 #17
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