A new season of Trump-presidency panic is upon us. And for good reason: Donald Trump could be re-elected in 2024 despite an unprecedented year in which the former president was criminally indicted in three separate jurisdictions, lost a civil defamation suit, and is losing a civil fraud suit against the Trump organization.

Critics worry that if he regains the Oval Office all bets are off; the man who twice survived impeachment in his first term would be unrestrained in his future efforts to break our democracy. Yet this picture of Trump as a Leviathan overwhelming all constitutional restraints is a misleading fantasy, one improbably shared by his detractors and some of his most dedicated supporters.

QOSHE - Prospect of a Second Trump Term Demands Preparation, Not Panic - Noah Feldman
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Prospect of a Second Trump Term Demands Preparation, Not Panic

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26.12.2023

A new season of Trump-presidency panic is upon us. And for good reason: Donald Trump could be re-elected in 2024 despite an unprecedented year in which the former president was........

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