Sunday, July 06, 2025

America’s Caste System: Trump’s DOJ Creates Two Tiers of Citizenship

Jul 5, 2025 | Autocracy rarely storms in with tanks, it usually begins with a government list that expands over time. Under Donald Trump, the government’s dragnet is turning toward naturalized Americans, making their citizenship conditional and, in the process, creating a uniquely American caste system with two tiers of citizenship.

This administration’s latest cruel campaign serves as a blueprint for silencing dissent and redefining who truly counts as American.

Ali Velshi warns that when citizenship itself becomes a weapon, democracy is what’s on trial.