August 5, 2017

How Donald Trump’s kleptocracy is undermining American democracy

https://www.vox.com/world/2017/7/31/15959970/donald-trump-authoritarian-children-corruption
"The early months of the Trump presidency don’t look like what you normally see in a democracy. But they’re everyday occurrences in corrupt, undemocratic countries like Azerbaijan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or even Vladimir Putin’s Russia. And academics who study such countries increasingly worry that President Donald Trump is governing like the leader of the kind of nation Washington has long condemned — not like a president of the United States."