"The Arpaio pardon is not only morally reprehensible on its own, it is also in line with Mr. Trump’s broader attitude toward law enforcement; hw endorsed the use of torture on terrorism suspects, encouraged supporters at his rallies to assault protesters and made racially tinged comments about a judge overseeing a case involving Trump University. He has attacked federal judges who ruled against his travel ban and exhorted police officers to treat suspects roughly. This is Donald Trump’s distorted rule of law and understanding of justice — a display of personal dominance disconnected from concerns about law and order, equality or the Constitution."
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