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Sen. Amy Klobuchar: We’ve taken a wrong turn with broad, erratic tariffs
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A step-by-step checklist toward autocracy — moving along too easily so far
Suppressing the right to dissent and the will to resist.
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A Columbia professor’s warning for the University of Minnesota
In the face of Trump’s extortion attempt, summon the fortitude that my school failed to find.
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