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Lawfare Archive: David Frum on Threats to Democracy in the Trump Era

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Understanding Trumpocracy's Impact

This chapter explores the concept of 'Trumpocracy' as a significant abuse of power within American democracy, highlighting the gradual erosion of democratic norms. It discusses the fragility of constitutional checks and balances and delves into President Trump's business dealings and unique coalition dynamics within the Republican Party. Historical parallels are drawn to underscore concerns about the implications for national security, loyalty, and the integrity of political institutions.

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