The former president is focusing his most vicious attacks on domestic political opponents, setting off fresh worries among autocracy experts.
Tag: Fringe Groups and Movements
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Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Visits Tolkien Exhibition in Rome
Italy’s Culture Ministry has opened a curious show dedicated to the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien — and perhaps a new front in the culture wars. It’s “beautiful.” Just ask the prime minister.
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Accused of Echoing Fascists, Trump Campaign Warns Its Critics Will Be ‘Crushed’
The former president likened political opponents to “vermin” over the weekend, similar to the dehumanizing rhetoric wielded by dictators like Hitler and Mussolini.
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Trial of David DePape, Pelosi Attack Suspect, Renews Focus on Political Violence
David DePape, 43, faces charges of attempted kidnapping and assault on an immediate family member of a federal official in the 2022 attack against Paul Pelosi.