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 winsTrump'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 HarrisTwo competing visions of leadership are being presented to U.S. voters in the lead-up to the election.
How Trump Got Away With It, According to Jack SmithJack Smith's report outlines strong evidence against Donald Trump regarding conspiracy attempts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns over his return to power.
Trump 2.0 is exposing American exceptionalism for what it is and has always been | Nesrine MalikTrump's actions expose the erosion of political norms, highlighting a longer trend in U.S. democracy rather than representing an isolated presidency.
Morally indefensible' but George W Bush will not come out against TrumpFormer President George W. Bush's silence on Trump's candidacy raises concerns among many regarding the state of American democracy.
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 winsTrump'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 HarrisTwo competing visions of leadership are being presented to U.S. voters in the lead-up to the election.
How Trump Got Away With It, According to Jack SmithJack Smith's report outlines strong evidence against Donald Trump regarding conspiracy attempts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns over his return to power.
Trump 2.0 is exposing American exceptionalism for what it is and has always been | Nesrine MalikTrump's actions expose the erosion of political norms, highlighting a longer trend in U.S. democracy rather than representing an isolated presidency.
Morally indefensible' but George W Bush will not come out against TrumpFormer President George W. Bush's silence on Trump's candidacy raises concerns among many regarding the state of American democracy.
The January 6 pardons: Who has Trump ordered to be released?Trump pardoned 1,500 Capitol riot participants shortly after taking office, questioning the Justice Department's prosecutions and accountability measures.
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.
The January 6 pardons: Who has Trump ordered to be released?Trump pardoned 1,500 Capitol riot participants shortly after taking office, questioning the Justice Department's prosecutions and accountability measures.
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 showsNearly half of U.S. voters feel the government fails to represent ordinary citizens and democracy is under threat.
A Profound Threat to American Democracy Is Unfolding in North CarolinaRepublicans are undermining democracy in North Carolina by blocking the certification of a duly elected state Supreme Court justice.
Legislators Seek To Ban Betting On Political ElectionsLawmakers are seeking to ban gambling on elections to protect the integrity and transparency of the electoral process.
Majority of US voters say democracy is under threat but are split on who to blame, poll showsNearly half of U.S. voters feel the government fails to represent ordinary citizens and democracy is under threat.
A Profound Threat to American Democracy Is Unfolding in North CarolinaRepublicans are undermining democracy in North Carolina by blocking the certification of a duly elected state Supreme Court justice.
Legislators Seek To Ban Betting On Political ElectionsLawmakers are seeking to ban gambling on elections to protect the integrity and transparency of the electoral process.
Reactionary nihilism': how a rightwing movement strives to end US democracyA coalition of rightwing leaders poses a significant threat to democratic governance in the US, as explored in Katherine Stewart's new book.
Bernie Sanders calls out Elon Musk for pressuring lawmakers over funding bill: 'This is oligarchy at work'Bernie Sanders criticized Elon Musk for using his wealth to pressure lawmakers, suggesting this undermines democracy and promotes oligarchy.
Reactionary nihilism': how a rightwing movement strives to end US democracyA coalition of rightwing leaders poses a significant threat to democratic governance in the US, as explored in Katherine Stewart's new book.
Bernie Sanders calls out Elon Musk for pressuring lawmakers over funding bill: 'This is oligarchy at work'Bernie Sanders criticized Elon Musk for using his wealth to pressure lawmakers, suggesting this undermines democracy and promotes oligarchy.
Has the world gone mad? It has': foreign reporters share a view of Trump from abroadDemocracy in the US is at risk of erosion, as evidenced by global parallels with countries that have experienced authoritarianism.
How can the candidate with most votes lose? The US electoral college explainedThe U.S. electoral college complicates presidential elections, allowing outcomes that can contradict the popular vote.
New York Governor Calls to End Electoral College: America Should And Must Have Their Votes Count Equally'Governor Kathy Hochul calls for the elimination of the Electoral College, citing its unfair representation and impact on democracy.
How can the candidate with most votes lose? The US electoral college explainedThe U.S. electoral college complicates presidential elections, allowing outcomes that can contradict the popular vote.
New York Governor Calls to End Electoral College: America Should And Must Have Their Votes Count Equally'Governor Kathy Hochul calls for the elimination of the Electoral College, citing its unfair representation and impact on democracy.
Russia Could Stoke Unrest After U.S. Election, Officials SayRussia is planning to incite protests and unrest over the U.S. election results, particularly if Trump loses.
How democratic is the US really? DW 10/14/2024The 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 WarMedia 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 - emptywheelBarr'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 NovemberAmericans consider the upcoming presidential election crucial to the future of U.S. democracy, with differing perceptions on which candidate poses a greater threat.
Dangerous precedent': Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunityPresident 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 winDemocrats are facing challenges post a disastrous week with implications for US democracy.
Dangerous precedent': Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunityPresident 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 winDemocrats are facing challenges post a disastrous week with implications for US democracy.