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Stop Comparing Trump’s Lawbreaking to Caesar Crossing the Rubicon

Summary by Zócalo Public Square
Commentators love to compare Donald Trump’s norm-breaking ways to Julius Caesar’s momentous decision to “cross the Rubicon” in 49 B.C.E. By leading his troops over the Rubicon River and into Italy to stand for election in Rome, Caesar defied Roman law. The outrage that followed set the stage for the civil wars that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the birth of the Roman Empire. The Rubicon comparison appeals to pundits because it reco…
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az Aargauer Zeitung broke the news in on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
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