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How Donald Trump Used Populist Rhetoric to Justify Anti-Democratic Stances and Actions Related to Immigration

by Sameer Bhasin | Feb 26, 2022 | University of Chicago

Throughout his four years in office, President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on immigration was unparalleled. Trump’s willingness to brazenly insult immigrants and ethnic minorities directly played into his role as a right-wing populist hero. Unfortunately, while in that...

The Global Echo of Viktor Orbán’s Populist Cries

by Michael McClure | Feb 26, 2022 | University of Chicago

On January 3, former U.S. president Donald Trump offered, via his Save America political action committee, an endorsement of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán ahead of the 2022 parliamentary elections in Hungary, in which Orbán will be running for reelection on...

Donald Trump, King of the Populists – Reigning from Florida

by Maia Soltis | Feb 18, 2022 | Boston University

Former President Donald Trump has been called a populist ever since the American population, news outlets, and politicians in Washington started taking his campaign seriously back in 2016. After all, he ran on the slogan “Make America Great Again”, accusing every...

Donald Trump’s Push to Question Election Legitimacy: Are Populist Tactics a Threat to Democracy?

by Arpan Anand | Feb 16, 2022 | Boston University

What was meant to be a peaceful transition of power from the 45th to the 46th President of the United States turned into a doubting of the electoral institutions from former President Donald Trump. These allegations have made many question whether Democracy is truly...

Internal Authoritarianism in the Republican Party Has Implications for American Democracy

by Maddie Betts | Feb 14, 2022 | Ohio State University

The Republican National Convention’s censure of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their participation in the congressional committee investigating the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol is yet another example of the internal turmoil facing the Republican...
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