![]() ![]() ‘A coup usually takes place against an elected President. I use that word, “coup,” knowing that it’s not the usual political parlance,’ he said. ‘The scariest of the three rings is the inside of the coup. 6th committee, in a new New Yorker profile describes Trump’s role last year as initiating a ‘self-coup.’ Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), who serves on the select Jan. It called Trump’s repeated attacks on the validity of the 2020 election results a ‘historic turning point’ that ”undermined fundamental trust in the electoral process’ that precipitated the riot and had ‘spillover effects, including in Brazil, Mexico, Myanmar and Peru, among others.’ According to the report, ‘The United States, the bastion of global democracy, fell victim to authoritarian tendencies itself, and was knocked down a significant number of steps on the democratic scale.’
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