To run roughshod over something means to act without regard for it, but in this context instead of not acting without regard for the speakers wellbeing, the feds are actually not acting with full regard
Given the statement "It may be the feds are just a little nervous about your media popularity so they have decided not to act with full regard for our wellbeing.", is the statement "It may be the feds are just a little nervous about your media popularity so they have decided not to run roughshod over us." is true?
- Yes
- No
- I don't know