Sen. Bernie Sanders claims President Donald Trump is promoting ‘authoritarianism’

Sen. Bernie Sanders Critiques Trump’s Authoritarian Tendencies Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont has expressed strong criticism of President Donald Trump’s approach, suggesting that it could lead to a trend toward “authoritarianism” both in the United States and globally. In a statement, Sanders said, “Trump’s disdain for Europe isn’t really about his bizarre comments concerning Greenland. […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene Received Accolades from CODEPINK, a Group Linked to Authoritarianism

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who is set to leave Congress in January, received commendations from Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, a leftist activist organization known for supporting controversial regimes, during a visit to her Capitol office on Wednesday. Medea Benjamin, identifying herself as a “peace activist” on social media, mentioned, “Today we visited Congresswoman […]
Democratic senator halts vote to end shutdown in protest of Trump’s ‘authoritarianism’ during lengthy speech

Senator Merkley Launches Historic Filibuster Against Trump Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley from Oregon has initiated a lengthy filibuster to oppose what he perceives as President Donald Trump’s attempts to undermine the Constitution. Merkley kicked off his filibuster late Tuesday night, intending to thwart Trump’s “authoritarianism” demonstrated through a clean, bipartisan continuing resolution that has faced […]
Trump’s plan for authoritarianism is heading to your community

President Trump is intensifying what many view as an authoritarian approach in Washington, DC. He’s called in National Guard troops to operate alongside local police, taken over police stations, and urged state governors to send their troops. This isn’t about public safety. It feels like a risky power grab. If he can pull this off […]
The partnership between authoritarianism and oligarchy becomes clear in Washington, D.C.

A few days after the National Guard was deployed in Los Angeles against local officials’ wishes, tanks showed up on the streets of Washington, DC, in what felt like a spectacle. Officially labeled a patriotic event, this display seemed more about symbolizing how military presence could become just another part of everyday life, a way […]
Trump Supporters ‘Dislike Those They’re Directed to Dislike’ and ‘Back Authoritarianism’

Canadian comedian Dave Foley appeared on a podcast hosted by CNN’s Michael Ian Black, where he expressed his strong opinions about Americans, labeling some as “fascists” and “uneducated,” and even likening the current climate to “deporting people to Germany in 1939.” The former cast member of Children in the Hall joined Black this week to […]
Is the US heading down the same path as Nicaragua’s authoritarianism?

There was a knock at the door, and I immediately knew who it was. A few friends had alerted me that they might show up, though I tried not to dwell on it too much. Honestly, I thought I wasn’t a high enough target for them. They had already arrested the most vocal critics of […]
We Need to Stand Up Against ‘Dictator’ Trump — ‘Extreme Authoritarianism’

Sen. Ed Markey’s Remarks on Trump During an appearance on MSNBC’s “All In” on Thursday, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) referred to President Donald Trump as a “dictator” while commenting on the administration’s stance regarding Harvard University. When questioned about the Trump administration’s comments on registering international students at Harvard, Markey described the situation as “authoritarianism […]
Rep. Al Green submits articles of impeachment against Trump for suspected ‘authoritarianism’

Rep. Al Green Pushes for Trump’s Removal Rep. Al Green, a Democrat from Texas, has once again urged his fellow House members to take action against President Donald Trump, describing him as a leader who has “led American democracy to authoritarianism.” In a heartfelt letter, Green expressed his grave concerns about Trump, stating that the […]
Trump is set to wear a military uniform soon, and we are moving fully toward authoritarianism.

Governor Tim Waltz (D-MN) remarked on Wednesday during an MSNBC briefing that he would soon don military attire as President Donald Trump appears to be steering the U.S. toward authoritarianism. Host Jen Psaki questioned him, referencing something he mentioned in a New Yorker piece from March. She said, “We discussed needing to prepare for the […]