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Are Trump’s most blatant authoritarian moves backfiring? | Jan-Werner Müller

Jan-Werner Müller, a professor of politics at Princeton University and Guardian US columnist, argues that Donald Trump's authoritarian tactics may create vulnerabilities for his regime. Müller suggests that aspiring autocrats today attempt to deceive audiences about the existence of democracy and the rule of law, unlike in previous eras.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 at 06:00 AM EDT
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