Trump Has Found a Catchy Excuse to Push His Regime Toward Dictatorship

Trump has found a catchy excuse to push his regime toward dictatorship

Donald Trump has found a remarkably convenient phrase for almost anything he wants to do in Washington: national security. Need a giant arch near Arlington National Cemetery? National security. Want a massive ballroom at the White House? National security. Want to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House? Apparently, national security. The pattern is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore.

Trump uses national security excuse for yet another vanity project

In response to the backlash against him for destroying the White House East Wing to build a ballroom, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that the ballroom is essential for national security. Now he is whipping out the same excuse for another vanity project — his proposed National Arch."President Trump knows that one way to gain advantage in the legal fight over a controversial construction project is to link it to a military need," Politico'…