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Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency?

Trump's rhetoric and actions present significant risks to the integrity of US democracy as the 2024 elections approach.

Donald Trump poised to win election after string of crucial swing state wins

Trump's return to the presidency signals a tumultuous new chapter for U.S. democracy, marked by his controversial legal issues and criticisms.

Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

Two competing visions of leadership are being presented to U.S. voters in the lead-up to the election.

Morally indefensible' but George W Bush will not come out against Trump

Former President George W. Bush's silence on Trump's candidacy raises concerns among many regarding the state of American democracy.

I am your retribution': Trump's radical plan to remake the presidency podcast

Trump's frustrations while in office stemmed from perceiving a deep state rather than traditional democratic limits.
Trump's proposed plans for a potential return to power could significantly alter the democratic framework of the US.

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency?

Trump's rhetoric and actions present significant risks to the integrity of US democracy as the 2024 elections approach.

Donald Trump poised to win election after string of crucial swing state wins

Trump's return to the presidency signals a tumultuous new chapter for U.S. democracy, marked by his controversial legal issues and criticisms.

Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

Two competing visions of leadership are being presented to U.S. voters in the lead-up to the election.

Morally indefensible' but George W Bush will not come out against Trump

Former President George W. Bush's silence on Trump's candidacy raises concerns among many regarding the state of American democracy.

I am your retribution': Trump's radical plan to remake the presidency podcast

Trump's frustrations while in office stemmed from perceiving a deep state rather than traditional democratic limits.
Trump's proposed plans for a potential return to power could significantly alter the democratic framework of the US.
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Is Trump actually a fascist and why does the answer matter?

Trump's rise poses a significant threat to US democracy, with experts labeling his campaign as resembling historical fascist movements.

Majority of US voters say democracy is under threat but are split on who to blame, poll shows

Nearly half of U.S. voters feel the government fails to represent ordinary citizens and democracy is under threat.

Russia Could Stoke Unrest After U.S. Election, Officials Say

Russia is planning to incite protests and unrest over the U.S. election results, particularly if Trump loses.

How can the candidate with most votes lose? The US electoral college explained

The U.S. electoral college complicates presidential elections, allowing outcomes that can contradict the popular vote.

How democratic is the US really? DW 10/14/2024

The perceived strength of US democracy has significantly eroded, particularly after the events surrounding January 6, 2021.

How a 19th-century news revolution sparked activists, influencers, disinformation, and the Civil War

Media has historically influenced political division, notably during the mid-1800s, challenging the notion that current media is uniquely harmful.

Don't Make the Same Mistake with Iran that Denialists Made with Russia - emptywheel

Barr's management of the Mueller report obscured the truth about Russian interference in the 2016 election.

3-in-4 Americans say democracy is on the ballot in November

Americans consider the upcoming presidential election crucial to the future of U.S. democracy, with differing perceptions on which candidate poses a greater threat.
#supreme-court-ruling

Dangerous precedent': Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity

President Biden denounces Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity as dangerous precedent with virtually no limits on presidential power.

Biden in trouble as Supreme Court hands Trump another big win

Democrats are facing challenges post a disastrous week with implications for US democracy.

Dangerous precedent': Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity

President Biden denounces Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity as dangerous precedent with virtually no limits on presidential power.

Biden in trouble as Supreme Court hands Trump another big win

Democrats are facing challenges post a disastrous week with implications for US democracy.
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