TRUMP REPUBLICANS POSE GREATER THREAT TO DEMOCRACY THAN TRUMP HIMSELF By Steven Rosenfeld
Three months before the 2022 general election , momentum is tangibly growing for holding Donald Trump and Trump Republicans legally accountable for a range of criminal activities tied to their ultimately violent effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election .
But Trump ’ s stepchildren — scores of current candidates who won ’ t accept the 2020 ’ s election ’ s outcome and want to control future elections — will be on this fall ’ s ballots , underscoring that the antidemocratic threats posed by Trump Republicans have evolved and are not over .
“ It ’ s time for every American to pay attention ,” said a July 28 update by States United Action , a bipartisan organization opposing election deniers and defending representative government . “ These aren ’ t just fringe candidates . Election lies are showing up in the platforms of politicians with years of government service as well as candidates seeking office for the first time .”
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