The independent watchdog seems to be subtly suggesting that the use of the terrorism watch list is too casual, as if to say: ‘You folks are handling this list rather carelessly, aren’t you? If you’re not more stringent, our freedoms might as well be a joke.’ Moreover, the Trump administration is planning to kick out the Democratic members who hold sway over the list, threatening to walk away if they don’t comply. It looks like the list might become a rubber stamp under anyone’s control.
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