This existed before Trump. That's why I said 'the last few years'. It seems like the US government has had a steady drift towards police state for some time. Th

This existed before Trump. That's why I said 'the last few years'. It seems like the US government has had a steady drift towards police state for some time. This is reflected in many facets of the government's approach to authority, for exmaple the militarisation of police forces, border controls, TSA, etc. etc.