OPINION

Trump backs Arizona fascist, inviting another crisis

News, Paul Krugman, Published on 29/08/2017

» As sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, Joe Arpaio engaged in blatant racial discrimination. His officers systematically targeted Latinos, often arresting them on spurious charges and at least sometimes beating them up when they questioned those charges. Read the report from the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, and prepare to be horrified.