‘He’s moving at a truly alarming speed’: Trump propels US into authoritarianism
by Robert Tait in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6Y35S)
A senator handcuffed, people snatched in public, military deployed - Trump's slide towards autocracy has come quicker than critics feared
It reads like a checklist of milestones on the road to autocracy.
A succession of opposition politicians, including Alex Padilla, a US senator, are handcuffed and arrested by heavy-handed law enforcement for little more than questioning authority or voicing dissent.
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