This is a witch hunt like nobody's ever seen before.

这是一次任何人都没见过的政治迫害。

Trump criticized Muller's probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, calling it a witch-hunt.

特朗普批评了穆勒对俄罗斯干涉2016年美国总统大选的调查，称其为政治迫害。

However the president strongly denies participating in anything illegal and often refers to the Mueller investigation as a witch hunt.

然而，特朗普总统坚决否认曾参与任何非法活动，并经常将米勒的调查称为“政治迫害”。

For example, you may know the disastrous witch-hunt in the Western history.

比如，你可能知道西方历史里那段灾难性的“女巫狩猎”运动。

The mayor complained that the investigation into the scandal was nothing more than a witch-hunt.

市长抱怨说，对这一丑闻进行调查的真正目的不过是为了排除异己。

But never mind: Mr. Perry and those who think like him know what they want to believe, and their response to anyone who contradicts them is to start a witch hunt.

然而，没有关系：佩里及同他持相同观点的人知道他们该相信什么，他们应对任何违背他们的人士的办法就是发动巫术般的追杀。