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Donald Trump, a bullet, and the fine red line that lies between democracy and violent chaos

The bullet that sent a streak of blood across the ex-president’s face could so easily have killed him and thrown the US into a spiral of violence and insurrection, writes Kim Sengupta. But while his assassination was averted, dark days still lie ahead for America

The Independent UK

Concerns raised for MPs’ safety after Trump shooting

The former US president was targeted as he spoke at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening.

Evening Standard

World Leaders Condemn Attack On Former President Donald Trump

Global leaders unite in condemning violence at Trump event, emphasizing democracy and peace. Solidarity and support expressed for Trump and affected indivi...

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‘One inch from a potential civil war’ – near miss in Trump shooting is also a close call for American democracy

With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, the U.S. experienced another violent episode in its increasingly polarized politics. Former President Trump, who’s about to formally become the GOP nominee for president in the 2024 election, survived the attempted assassination when, initial…

The Conversation

Defense Secretary Condemns Violence At Trump Rally Shooting

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin condemns violence at Trump rally, stresses importance of peaceful discourse in democracy.

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Elon Musk endorses Trump after shooting at campaign rally as political risk expert warns 'US democracy in crisis'

"I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid recovery," Musk tweeted.

Fortune

‘Rule of the lawless’: what does the authoritarian playbook look like?

Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a historian and professor, on the contemporary threat of authoritarianism in the US

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Hafta letters: Radicalisation, NEET row, democracy

Hello, I’m a long-time subscriber. This is the first time I am writing to Hafta. I live in the US and have been following the election coverage. I noticed a shift in various platforms, such as Barkha’s. She started picking up the same talking points as the Godi channels, filling…

Newslaundry

Zelenskiy expected in UK for meeting with European leaders

Exclusive: Talks at Blenheim Palace will centre on Ukraine, security and democracy

The Guardian - UK

Trump Praises Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán On Social Media

Former President Trump praises Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán, highlighting shared ideology and implications for democracy.

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AOC is right about SCOTUS impeachments

The corruption of Supreme Court justices is about more than greed. It "constitutes a clear danger to our democracy"

Salon

Trumpism, antisemitism and democracy

"Trump continues to tell antisemites that it is fine to operate out in the open," Sharon Nazarian tells Salon

Salon

Voices: Readers have their say on reforming Britain’s electoral system – from PR to compulsory voting

You emphasised the need for comprehensive electoral reform, but couldn’t agree on what form that should take

The Independent UK

The only choice? Biden resists pressure to bow out of Trump rematch

There is a paradox that is often forgotten: As the United States’ share of the global economy continues to grow, its tech giants rule the world, its culture reaches the whole planet, even where dictators try to put up firewalls. So is this the best its democracy can do? In…

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House Democratic Leader Emphasizes Importance Of Constituent Engagement

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries stresses the importance of lawmakers connecting with constituents for effective representation and upholding democracy.

Salon

Trump attacks Clooney over Biden op-ed

Trump ranted that Biden “brought our Democracy to its knees,” but suggested that he should stay in the race

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Ukrainian President Urges Strong NATO Action Against Russian Aggression

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges U.S. and NATO to counter Russian aggression, emphasizing democracy and collective defense.

The Guardian - UK

Share your memories of the 1974 restoration of Greek democracy

Ahead of the 50th anniversary, we’d like to speak with Greek about their memories of the period Θέλουμε να μιλήσουμε με Έλληνες για τις αναμνήσεις τους για αυτήν την περίοδο

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Rep. Blumenauer Calls For Biden To Step Aside In 2024

Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon urges President Biden to consider stepping aside for 2024 campaign, citing democracy concerns.

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Democrat Clooney turns back on Biden

George Clooney is the latest Democrat die-hard to tell Joe Biden to step aside, and Labor MPs have been told to leave the energy debate to the leaders.

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Rep. Pat Ryan Calls For President Biden To Step Aside

Rep. Pat Ryan and other Democrats call for Biden to step aside, citing concerns about Trump's threat to democracy. Critical discussions ahead for the Democ...

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Rob Reiner Calls For President Biden To Step Aside

Rob Reiner and George Clooney advocate for Biden to step aside for a younger leader to address democracy challenges.

The Guardian - US

For US democracy to survive, it needs progressives like Sanders and AOC

The Democratic establishment says this election is about preserving democracy – yet are more worried about looking disunited than winning

The Guardian - UK

Making Britain’s voting system fairer won’t enable parties like Reform – it’s the only way to challenge them

Bringing in proportional representation is the best way of defending and rebuilding the legitimacy of our democracy, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Politicians being nice to each other won’t rescue our democracy – but civility empowers us all

The exchange between Carla Denyer and Thangam Debbonaire set just the right example, says the political journalist Anne Perkins

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