Article #81248

The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Trump has declared war on elections in the name of protecting them | Austin Sarat Source The Guardian - World News
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The president’s Orwellian speech on Thursday was just the latest instance of his denialism. It is up to us to resist

On Thursday night, Donald Trump did it again, trashing another American tradition with his primetime address from the White House’s East Room about election integrity. Other presidents have used such speeches in times of national emergency, to announce major new policies designed to improve Americans’ lives or to honor American traditions.

Not Trump.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/17/trump-speech-election-denialism Published At 2026-07-17 14:33:08 (2 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-17 14:46:23 Updated At 2026-07-17 14:46:23