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Trump Crisis DEEPENS as Elections Reveal BRUTAL TRUTH - Meidas Touch
America is living through its most serious democratic crisis in generations, marked by attacks on judicial independence, pressure on universities and the media, the expansion of executive power, and a political culture increasingly defined by anger, conspiracy theories, and authoritarian tendencies.
Yet despite these warnings of democratic decline, Tuesday night's primary elections revealed little evidence of a public uprising, with voters largely behaving as though they were participating in another ordinary election cycle rather than responding to an existential threat to the nation's institutions. Anthony Davis reports. - 06/07/2026.