In the new HBO docuseries, about petty disputes between homeowners, everyone has a gun, a grievance, and a security camera.

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The former Secretary of D.H.S. faced criticism for misspending funds, prioritizing her own self-promotion, and reflexively defending even the most brutal acts of the Trump Administration’s deportation efforts.

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