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Is Trump actually a fascist – and why does the answer matter?
Given the comparisons to Hitler and Mussolini, experts say it’s important to remember that fascism is a process. While Democratic strategists debate whether or not their attack ads labeling ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Half of Americans see Donald Trump as a fascist: POLL
Half the country sees Donald Trump as a fascist in a new ABC News/Ipsos poll, amplifying concerns recently raised by Kamala Harris and past Trump administration members.Top stories - ABC News - October 25 -
Half in new survey view Trump as fascist
Nearly half of Americans say they view former President Trump as a fascist, according to a recent survey. The ABC News/Ipsos poll, released Friday, defined a fascist as "a political extremist who ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Mark Cuban: 'It’s not a stretch to call Donald Trump a fascist'
Entrepreneur Mark Cuban said in a Sunday interview it’s “not a stretch” to call former President Trump a “fascist,” after his presidential candidate of choice, Vice President Harris, did the same ...Politics - The Hill - October 28 -
The debate over whether Trump is ‘fascist’ misses the point
Things may change if he and his colleagues decide to abandon attempts to centralize power in his hands or if America’s democratic institutions prove too strong to resist his assaults.Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Donald Trump is not a fascist. Why that label is inaccurate.
Despite claims that President-elect Donald Trump is a fascist, he does not fit the historical definition of the term, as he has not implemented institutional censorship or suppression of ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Calling Trump ‘fascist’ displays historical ignorance
While Trump’s rhetoric and some policies may be authoritarian and nationalistic, they lack the full structure and ideological underpinnings of classic fascism.Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
Where Does This Leave Democrats?
The coalition the Democratic Party built in the Obama years has crumbled. But Democrats can choose how to respond.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Vance slams Kelly over Trump 'fascist' remarks: 'He’s making it up'
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) slammed retired Gen. John Kelly over former President Trump's “fascist” remarks, saying the former White House chief of staff, who served under Trump, is “making it up.” ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Former Trump officials offer support for John Kelly after 'fascist' remark
More than a dozen former Trump administration officials signed on to an open letter backing comments from former White House chief of staff John Kelly in which he said former President Trump met ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Johnson and McConnell: Harris calling Trump ‘fascist’ could invite assassination attempt
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) issued a joint statement Friday condemning Vice President Harris for saying she believes former President Trump is a ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Seth Meyers on ex-president’s alleged admiration of Nazi generals: ‘Trump is a fascist’
Late-night hosts discuss an interview in which former Trump chief of staff John Kelly said ex-president expressed respect for Hitler and his generals. Late-night hosts talk the former White House ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Tapper mocks GOP leaders with clips of Trump calling Harris 'fascist'
CNN host Jake Tapper mocked the two Republican leaders in Congress with clips of former President Trump calling his opponent, Vice President Harris, a “fascist.” Tapper made fun of Speaker Mike ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
These Americans told pollsters Trump is a fascist. They’ll still vote for him
Among registered voters who say Trump is a fascist, 8% support him anyway.Top stories - ABC News - October 25 -
Trump’s final pitch to voters: retribution vows, vulgar rallies, fascist accusations
Former president, who recently called US a ‘a garbage can for the world’, has eyes on revenge in re-election campaign. As the election nears, Donald Trump ’s final message to voters is about ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Mayor Adams Bucks Harris and Democrats on Calling Trump a ‘Fascist’
Mayor Eric Adams of New York, an embattled Democrat who has been indicted on federal corruption charges, has been careful in what he says about the former president.Top stories - The New York Times - October 27 -
Bernie Sanders says 'you can describe' Trump as a 'fascist'
Kamala Harris called Donald Trump a “fascist” in a town hall. In an interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says while he doesn’t like to use those words, Trump has a “strong ...Politics - NBC News - October 27 -
Sanders won’t label Trump a ‘fascist,’ calls him ‘authoritarian’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) declined to call former President Trump a “fascist” but referred to him as an “authoritarian” in an interview Sunday. “I don't like using those words, but clearly he has ...Politics - The Hill - October 27 -
We are witnessing the making of a fascist president in real time | Sidney Blumenthal
Trump used his presidency to harass and prosecute ‘enemies within’. If re-elected, he will act with even less restraint. “But stupidity is not enough,” wrote George Orwell in 1984. The facts must ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Mark Cuban says Trump ‘absolutely’ has ‘fascist tendencies’
“I do believe Donald Trump poses a threat,” the billionaire entrepreneur backing Kamala Harris told ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl.Top stories - ABC News - October 27 -
Harris Aides Hopeful That Casting Trump as a Fascist Could Shift Election
While still cautious, advisers and allies believe that casting Donald Trump as a fascist is working, and that their expansive ground game and appeals on abortion rights may carry the day.Top stories - The New York Times - October 28 -
Trump Team Fears Damage From Racist Rally Remarks
The Trump campaign issued a rare statement distancing itself from a comedian’s offensive joke about Puerto Rico at his rally on Sunday, a sign that it was concerned about losing crucial votes.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Eye Opener: Trump defends himself against being called a "fascist"
Donald Trump responds to critics who say he is a "fascist" as Election Day looms. Also, the FBI is investigating fires at ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state. All that and all that ...Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Bangladesh’s leader says ‘no place’ for Sheikh Hasina’s ‘fascist’ party
Muhammad Yunus says will not seek exiled leader’s extradition from India before domestic tribunal’s verdictWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Scientific American Editor Resigns After Calling Some Trump Supporters ‘Fascists’
Laura Helmuth, the editor in chief of Scientific American, apologized and attributed her comments, which she shared on social media, to “shock and confusion about the election results.”Business - The New York Times - November 15 -
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Does the EU have a strategy for gas?
One of the largest US LNG producers is pitching flexible contracts to help the bloc diversify its energy mixWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
How does the Electoral College work?
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Does the U.S. need a secretary of loneliness?
Here’s why governments should invest in fighting social isolation.Business - MarketWatch - November 16 -
‘Fascist’, ‘conman’, ‘predator’, ‘cheat’: what 11 former Trump staffers say about him now
From John Kelly to Mike Pence, top figures from the Trump administration have warned of his unfitness to be president. More ‘lifelong Republican’ former Trump aides denounce ex-president in ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Trump really could be the next president. So it’s time to call his instincts what they are: fascist | Jonathan Freedland
Those who know him best use the F-word to describe the former president. Every warning light is flashing red . There is a good chance that in 10 days’ time, Americans will elect the first fascist ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
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Italy's government pays homage to fascist defeat in key WWII battle, sparking opposition criticism
Italy’s far-right government has sparked wide criticism after celebrating a major World War II battle, praising the defeated fascist soldiers who lost their livesWorld - ABC News - October 26 -
JD Vance calls John Kelly a 'disgruntled ex-employee’ as Kelly calls Trump a ‘fascist’
Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, John Kelly, and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark Milley, have reportedly called the former president a “fascist.” On Meet the Press, JD Vance ...Politics - NBC News - October 27 -
No, Trump is not a fascist. But that doesn’t make him any less dangerous | Jan-Werner Mueller
Trump is similar to far-right populists like Modi and Orbán. But fascist? No. Trump’s former chief of staff has just confirmed the ex-president is a fascist . The former chairman of the joint ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Scientific American editor steps down after calling Trump supporters ‘fascists’ and ‘bigoted’
Laura Helmuth, who had led the magazine since 2020, wrote an expletive-filled social media post on election night. The editor in chief of Scientific American, the US’s oldest magazine, has ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
The Perfect Red Lipstick Doesn’t Exist … Or Does It?
The makeup artist and influential YouTuber Lisa Eldridge may have cracked the code.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 25 -
Who does Trump see as 'enemies from within'?
Donald Trump’s allies have tried in vain to persuade him to stop venting his rage against “enemies from within” in the campaign’s waning weeksEntertainment - ABC News - October 26