By the time Donald Trump left the White House in January 2021, he was frustrated by the confines of his office.
As Guardian US’s chief alerter, Ed Pilkington, elucidates to Michael Safi, Trump felt he had been held back as pdwellnt not by the standard examines and equilibriums of a democracy, but by a shadowy “presentant state”.
In the years since, he and his key directrs have come up with a set up to loss it should he come to office aget – a set up that would radicpartner reshape the pdwellncy and give Trump unpretreatnted power.
How much would a Trump thrive menaceen US democracy, and what might still thwart his set ups in office even if he thrives?
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