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Robert Danisch, Professor, Department of Communication Arts, University of Waterloo

Donald Trump's victim rhetoric will boost his popularity following latest indictment

As footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is displayed in the background, former president Donald Trump stands while a song, Justice for All, is played during a campaign rally in Waco, Texas, in March 2023. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

In the wake of Donald Trump’s indictment on his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the United States, it’s worth remembering that democracy, as a system of government and a way of life, is the exception historically.

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