Who's a 'domestic terrorist' in Donald Trump's America?

Who's a 'domestic terrorist' in Donald Trump's America?

April 30, 2026 · 38 min

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The episode discusses President Trump's directive to the Justice Department regarding the classification of certain beliefs as domestic terrorism.

President Trump is directing the Justice Department to treat beliefs like "anti-Americanism, anti-capitalism, or anti-Christianity" akin to domestic terrorism. Can the president criminalize beliefs? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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Host: Meghna Chakrabarti

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