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'National collapse' imminent as Trump reaches 'tipping point': analysis

Trump Didn’t Break the System. He Is Using It Exactly as Designed.The Power Was Never HiddenMax Burns’s piece uses the Founders as a warning label, and the warning is real enough: Trump is not some accidental anomaly drifting through an otherwise healthy republic. He is a president using the powers of the office, with Congress yielding and the courts widening the runway. That is the story. The republic is not being threatened from outside its institutions. It is being hollowed out through them.The Source Knows Where the Power IsThe article gets one central fact right: the decisive actor is…

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