2026-08-24 04:01 UTC
…Trump claimed emergency powers. But unlike the objective disaster of the Great Depression, Trump’s emergencies were far more debatable. … And now, in term two, Trump and Miller decided to redefine the very concept of an “emergency.”
—M. Haberman & J. Swan, Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump
#trump #stephenmiller #emergency
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@janhoglund@mastodon.nu 2026-08-24 04:04
Trump would seize on the broadest definition of emergency powers… Along with this would go the President’s crackdown on American civil society. —M. Haberman & J. Swan, Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump #trump #emergency