TPM spoke with executives at nonprofits advocating for immigration reform, action on climate change, democracy, civil rights, and other causes that are largely opposed by the administration. Each described the threats as thin cover to launch investigations that could bring their nonprofit status to an end or even prompt criminal prosecutions of their staff. They also saw the saber rattling, at least in part, as a use of the bully pulpit that will drain their resources without the government ever having to bring a case to court.

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  • MasterBlaster@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    This is serious. I’ve been in a program to help private sector professionals get work in the public sector and everyone is suffering, not just the visible ones.