Opinion | I've Covered Authoritarians Abroad. Now I Fear One at Home.
Briefly

Donald Trump, while not capable of becoming a dictator, embodies traits of charismatic leaders who undermine democracy and exploit the legal system.
Mark Milley’s assertion about Trump being the most dangerous person highlights a consensus on how his approach resembles that of global strongmen.
Trump's strategies to intimidate critics and weaponize legal systems echo tactics used by populists worldwide, raising concerns about American democracy's resilience.
Despite past threats against critics and unsung ambitions, U.S. democratic institutions remain stronger compared to those in Hungary or Venezuela.
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