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President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles, over the objection of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, represents a structural threat to democracy. The law on which Trump relied ...

Analysis - Incumbent presidents and ruling parties increasingly bend the law to entrench their power and silence opposition.