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Eventually, the French turned against their government — when will Americans turn against Trump?

JL;DR SUMMARY Robert Zaretsky draws parallels between the Trump administration's controversial immigration policies and the Vichy regime's collaboration in the Nazi Final Solution against Jews during World War II. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Donald TrumpAmerican PoliticsPublic OpinionImmigration PolicyVichy FranceCollaborationPhilippe PétainStephen MillerDeportations

Places mentioned

Paris, France
"The most infamous roundup occurred in Paris in mid-July."
Nîmes, Gard, France
"Take the case of the southern city of Nîmes, the subject of my book on the collaboration and resistance during the Occupation."
Aulas, Gard, France
"a resident of the town of Aulas found the roundups painful."
Uzès, Gard, France
"a citizen of the town of Uzès exclaimed."
Missouri, United States
"a small Missouri town for 20 years, they also wait on their tables."

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