Weird response to a pretty benign question.
Asking whether or not something is new or how frequently it's been done in the past isn't saying it's acceptable nor does it put them on the side of tyranny. In fact, a sign of tyranny would be a significant uptick in the number of these searches, and how else would you be able to see that worrying signal without answering the question they asked?
> Weird response to a pretty benign question.
How was this question:
> I think basically every country exercises this power
The best moment to fix this was yesterday. The second best time to fix it is now.
> how else would you be able to see that worrying signal without answering the question they asked?
Was anyone ever refused entry because they had an image poking fun at Kamala Harris? There, your question has been answered.