Trumps War On The Press
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POTUS asking DOJ to investigate the free press for embarrassing his administration is a watershed moment. It represents Trump’s full shift from rhetorical to real-world fascist. The president has a history of flirting with authoritarian figures, be it Kim Jong Un, or Vladimir Putin. But his consistent verbal attacks on the media have now shifted to active efforts criminalizing dissent.