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[โ€“] shalafi@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Worse, we kidnapped a head of state and his wife. As to the law enforcement thing, it means the DOJ collaborated on trumping up charges to make it sound legit.

Also, framing it this way makes it sound like US police were involved, which will legitimize this with a great many Americans.

"Must be a bad guy if the cops had him in their sights."

[โ€“] Million@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

DOJ spymaster going through the books for that casus belli.