• Carvex@lemmy.world
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    All it took was willingly electing an obvious autocratic wannabe dictator, who would have known?

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      Eh, it also took 3 other branches being complicit and not doing their job.

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        This is the important part. Trump 1.0 didn’t have carte blanche to get away with everything, the SCOTUS and a more compliant Congress have given 2.0 that authority.