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Trump is a danger to US democracy. But the resistance is working | Kenneth Roth
The article argues that Donald Trump's actions pose a danger to US democracy, but the resistance through checks and balances is preventing his push toward autocracy. It highlights historical challenges to US democracy, such as Jim Crow, the McCarthy era, and the war on terror, emphasizing the system's resilience despite the current threat.
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