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Trump 2.0: What a Second Trump Presidency Would Bring

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Trump's Potential Second Presidency: Power and Democracy at Risk

This chapter explores the implications of a second Trump presidency, focusing on the erosion of the Department of Justice's independence and the consolidation of presidential power. It discusses how Trump's previous term set a precedent for leveraging executive authority to challenge democratic norms, highlighting the risks of authoritarianism. The conversation also examines the potential responses from Congress and the judiciary, illustrating the fragile balance of power within American governance.

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