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But I honestly think she's gaslighting. And the gaslighting is pretending that this is just a decision about nationwide injunctions and about the 1789 Judiciary Act and about the power of federal district court judges and not about real people and not about a president who has shown himself to be as hostile as he can be to migrants in this country.

"Gaslight" refers to a form of psychological manipulation in which someone seeks to make another person doubt their perceptions, memories, or reality, often to gain power or control over them.