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Salon
Salon
Politics
Kenny Stancil

GOP silent on Trump and Constitution

Repeating his thoroughly disproven claim that the 2020 election was stolen, former President Donald Trump called Saturday for discarding the U.S. Constitution to overturn his defeat.

In response, pro-democracy advocates argued that Trump's comments, other recent actions and the refusal of GOP lawmakers to denounce them are reflective of the Republican Party's growing support for right-wing authoritarianism.

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