Retribution, Destruction, and CorruptionPresident Trump’s mass deportation operation continues to embody all of the worst elements of his second presidency: the retribution, the destruction, and the corruption, a lawless trifecta that subjugates immigrants while eroding the rights of American citizens. The viciousness of the mass deportation operation has created its own feedback loop: spurring more protests which create more opportunities for the administration to crack down on dissenters. Mass Deportation WatchHouston : Video of ICE agents pursuing the van driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo before they shot and killed him doesn’t readily show them using lights or sirens on their vehicles. The best reporting and analysis on this new development:Politico: Trump administration activates never-before-used ‘alien terrorist’ deportation courtChris Geidner: The Trump admin DOJ went to a secretive deportation court this weekSteve Vladeck: Here’s what we know, and why we should (and shouldn’t) be worried. DOJ: The Trump administration continues to pull back across the board on prosecuting corporate crime, the WSJ reports.