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Universities retreat under pressure, law firms submit to extortion, scientific and medical research funding has been decimated, federal employees face ideological purges, tariffs are imposed as political weapons, the military has become a domestic police force and the administration is demanding that cultural institutions mute or even eliminate criticism of the worst aspects of America’s past.
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Universities retreat law firms submit research funding decimated federal employees face purges tariffs imposed military domestic police cultural institutions muted
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Thomas B. Edsall
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September 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM (6 days ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM (6 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/opinion/trump-winning-imperial-presidency.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250902&instance_id=161721&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=205087&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Analysis details Trump's aggressive dismantling of democratic institutions and norms, highlighting the fragmented opposition's struggle to counter his actions and the challenges in building a unified resistance.

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