US EditionTrump's Los Angeles tactics prove it: America is hurtling to autocracy
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Michelle Goldberg: This is what autocracy looks like
Since Donald Trump was elected again, I’ve feared one scenario above all others: that he’d call out the military against people protesting his mass deportations, putting America on the road to martial law. Even in my more outlandish imaginings, however, I thought that he’d need more of a pretext to put troops on the streets of an American city – against the wishes of its mayor and governor – than the relatively small protests that broke out in L…
The military deployment in Los Angeles could be a big step towards autocracy – or it remains a power demonstration typical of Trump
The demonstrations in Los Angeles are predominantly peaceful, but the images of isolated acts of violence and vandalism come very conveniently to US President Trump, says Reinhard Spiegelhauer. Trump also uses the escalation to expand his power.
There were still protesters on the street Monday in Los Angeles protesting Donald Trump's migration policy. The U.S. President ordered the dispatch of additional military personnel to the scene. Karim Bennani provided an update on the situation. (International).
Trump's Los Angeles tactics prove it: America is hurtling to autocracy
As America approaches the 250th anniversary of its declaration of independence, the country is fast returning to the autocratic rule against which the Thirteen Colonies rebelled in 1776.President Donald Trump has struck another blow against free speech and democracy by sending at least 2,000 members of the California National Guard, armed with automatic weapons, into Los Angeles to quell protests against raids by government agents which target i…
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