Opinion: Year one of Donald Trump’s second term has been catastrophic for American democracy
- Posted on January 16, 2026
- By The Globe and Mail
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Opinion: Year one of Donald Trump’s second term has been catastrophic for American democracy
The past year has been marked by near-constant upheaval, with new, revised or abandoned directives emerging from the Oval Office almost daily. The result is a sustained and dangerous transformation in how government operates