Inside the Right-Wing Legal Machine Exporting Extremism Abroad
February 12, 2026
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as posted by the channelThe Guardian’s Stephanie Kirchgaessner joins Court Accountability Action’s Alyssa Bowen to talk about Alliance Defending Freedom and the far-right legal group’s plans to export its Christian authoritarian ideology abroad, as well as the importance of public disclosures in countries across the world to facilitate this kind of international investigative reporting. They also discuss that, even as the Trump administration and GOP Congress investigate foreign funding of progressive non-profits in the United States, Trump’s ICE has obtained access to foreign technology with the capability to surveil protestors and other Americans who oppose this administration’s agenda.
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