Former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams says the U.S. is already at step 9 of the 10 steps to authoritarian rule. Georgia’s former House Minority Leader and candidate for governor, Stacey ...

Mary Trump is watching Hungary's historic presidential vote as polls suggest Viktor Orbán may lose power after 16 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Trump recently signed a new presidential memo that the White House says aims to counter domestic terrorism. But legal ...

MSNBC Political Analyst Molly Jong-Fast said Jimmy Kimmel’s brief suspension and return to ABC showed Americans are not ready to sit back and accept President Donald Trump’s “autocracy.” Jong-Fast ...

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D) says the repeated Democratic warnings that President Trump is trying to turn the United States into an “autocracy” are at odds with the hard-line stance Democratic ...

Editor: Some people think we’re headed toward an autocratic form of government, unless our institutions take steps to curb the Trump administration’s dictatorial tendencies. Not a full-on dictatorship ...

To the editor — In a 13-page Feb. 6 Atlantic article, “Yes, It’s Fascism,” Brookings Institute fellow Jonathan Rauch argues persuasively that President Trump is a fascist. Rauch details 17 ...

As the United States heads toward the midterm elections, there are growing concerns among some political scientists that the country has moved even further along the path to some form of autocracy.

July 20, 2025 presents a fundamental issue facing our nation. Do we preserve our democracy or allow an autocracy to form? America is experiencing an unprecedented era of its history. I believe that ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. The United States is not an autocracy. But the election of Donald Trump to a second term in the White House, where he plans to ...

Only about a third of Americans are happy with the way democracy is working, according to a Gallup poll earlier this year. The first man, who wished to remain anonymous because of his job, is a local ...

Is the United States headed toward autocracy? That is a question prompted by a steady stream of executive orders seeking to consolidate power in the White House and upend long-held policies and norms.