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By that measure, they add, the U.S. has already crossed that line, ordering Department of Justice investigations into perceived political enemies, donors to the Democratic Party and news outlets rangi... 0.900

👤 Steven Levitsky Lucan Way and Daniel Ziblatt 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The U.S. has already crossed that line ordering Department of Justice investigations into perceived political enemies donors to the Democratic Party a...

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“The administration’s authoritarian offensive has had a clear impact. It has changed how Americans behave, forcing them to think twice,” they added. 0.900

👤 Steven Levitsky Lucan Way and Daniel Ziblatt 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The administration's offensive has changed how Americans behave forcing them to think twice

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2 months ago
Warnings of the fifth step on the road to autocracy, securing long-term power, come in Trump’s musing of seeking an unconstitutional third term as president. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Warnings of the fifth step come in Trump's musing of seeking an unconstitutional third term

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These are already evident in executive orders that disengage the U.S. from the United Nations Human Rights Council, remove transgender service members from the military and privilege Christianity. 0.900

👤 Daniel Stockemer 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Infringement of rights is evident in executive orders disengaging the U.S. from the UN Human Rights Council removing transgender service members and p...

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“If they move more in the direction of autocracy, we would see that the administration tries to defy more court orders.” 0.900

👤 Daniel Stockemer 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: If the U.S. moves toward autocracy the administration would try to defy more court orders

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That leaves us at the edge of the fourth step, the dismantling of checks and balances on executive power. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The U.S. is at the edge of the fourth step dismantling checks and balances

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2 months ago
“The depth and breadth of this administration’s disregard for civil liberties, political pluralism, the separation of powers and legal constraints of all kinds mark it as an authoritarian regime,” law... 1.000

👤 David Pozen 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: David Pozen said the administration's disregard for civil liberties marks it as an authoritarian regime

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In May, for example, the White House deputy chief of staff suggested Trump could unilaterally suspend habeas corpus, a legal remedy for unlawful detention that dates at least to the Magna Carta and is... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The White House deputy chief of staff suggested Trump could suspend habeas corpus to round up immigrants

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2 months ago
His officials have illegally fired federal workers, impounded congressional appropriations and seized people off the street for deportations to foreign prisons, threatening the same for all U.S. citiz... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Trump's officials have illegally fired federal workers impounded congressional appropriations and seized people for deportations

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2 months ago
This emendation allowed abortion only if the woman granted permission, and only if the fetus was not old enough to survive outside the womb. It is unclear if either of these qualifications was enforce... 0.900

👤 Proctor 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Law , Ethics

Simplified: Emendation allowed abortion only if woman granted permission and fetus was not old enough to survive outside the womb

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Abortion, in other words, could be allowed if it was in the interest of racial hygiene. ... the Nazis did allow (and in some cases even required) abortions for women deemed racially inferior. ... On 1... 0.950

👤 Proctor 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Law

Simplified: Nazis allowed abortions for women deemed racially inferior

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In Germany, various neo-Nazi movements have been formed and banned in accordance with Germany's constitutional law which forbids Nazism. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Political , Law

Simplified: Various neo-Nazi movements have been formed and banned in Germany according to Germany's constitutional law forbidding Nazism

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In 2013, after the murder of an anti-fascist musician by a person with links to Golden Dawn, the Greek government ordered the arrest of Golden Dawn's leader Nikolaos Michaloliakos and other members on... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Political , Law

Simplified: In 2013 after the murder of an anti-fascist musician by a person with links to Golden Dawn the Greek government ordered the arrest of Golden Dawn's le...

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Guilty verdicts were delivered on charges of murder, attempted murder, and violent attacks on immigrants and left-wing political opponents. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Law , Political

Simplified: Guilty verdicts were delivered on charges of murder attempted murder and violent attacks on immigrants and left-wing political opponents

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On 7 October 2020, Athens Appeals Court announced verdicts for 68 defendants, including the party's political leadership. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Law , Political

Simplified: On 7 October 2020 Athens Appeals Court announced verdicts for 68 defendants including the party's political leadership

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The Trump administration has denied those claims. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Trump administration denied those claims

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2 months ago
A federal judge briefly imposed restrictions on agents’ actions toward protesters last month, but her ruling was blocked by an appellate court. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Politics , Protest

Simplified: A federal judge briefly imposed restrictions on agents’ actions toward protesters last month but her ruling was blocked by an appellate court

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Other lawsuits, which have not been resolved, accused immigration agents of illegally using racial profiling and not providing consistent access to lawyers for people who were detained. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Immigration , Discrimination

Simplified: Lawsuits accused immigration agents of illegally using racial profiling and not providing consistent access to lawyers for detained people

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State and city leaders filed a lawsuit claiming that the operation was an unconstitutional violation of state sovereignty but failed to convince a judge to grant an injunction. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Sovereignty

Simplified: State and city leaders filed a lawsuit claiming the operation was an unconstitutional violation of state sovereignty but failed to convince a judge to...

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2 months ago
The sheriff’s office in Hennepin County said on Thursday that its policies had also not changed. 0.850

👤 The sheriff’s office in Hennepin County 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Immigration

Simplified: Sheriff's office in Hennepin County said its policies had also not changed

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