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- President Donald Trump is using executive power to undermine democratic institutions, circumventing Congress and the courts to consolidate power.
- Trump's tactics mirror those of autocrats worldwide, utilizing legal means to weaken opposition and suppress dissent.
- American institutions, including law firms and universities, are responding to Trump's threats, showing signs of compliance and self-censorship.
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16 Articles
Is the US turning authoritarian under Trump?
What is happening to US democracy under President Trump? Allies get protection and benefits, while opponents face lawsuits, regulations, and financial ruin. Critics say the government is targeting media, universities, and civil servants to weaken checks and balances.
US swing toward autocracy doesn’t have to be permanent – but swinging back to democracy requires vigilance, stamina and elections
A pendulum will keep swinging left to right and back again unless something knocks it off pattern. Agdekon Media Visuals/iStock via Getty by Jennifer Victor, George Mason University The United States is no longer a democracy. At least, that’s the verdict of one nonprofit, the Center for Systemic Peace, which measures regime qualities of countries worldwide based on the competitiveness and integrity of their elections, limits to executive author…
The Authoritarian Playbook: Why Trump’s Ideology is a Danger to Democracy
The Dangers of Trump’s Ideology: A Threat to Democracy and Unity The resurgence of Donald Trump’s political ideology poses a grave threat to American democracy, social cohesion, and global stability. His approach to governance—rooted in authoritarian...
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