Olivia Lodico

The Erosion of Democracy: Sending U.S. Citizens to El Salvador

The idea floated by former President Trump to deport “homegrown criminals”—U.S. citizens—to a maximum security prison in El Salvador is a troubling sign of democratic erosion in the United States....

Threats to Democracy: Trump’s Appointment of Devin Nunes to Lead Intelligence Advisory Board

Boston University

Although there have been numerous more significant, overarching levels of democratic erosion displayed by the Trump administration, examining the seemingly minor actions contributing to this...