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AnimalMuppet • today at 4:23 PM • 0 replies • view on HN

They're standing, but he's weakened them. He's also laid down a pattern of how to attack them.

Either the institutional protections are strengthened after 2028 (presuming the Democrats win the presidency) and before 2030 (presuming the Democrats lose a bunch of seats in Congress in the midterms), or the next try (whenever it comes) is likely to break the institutional protections and result in authoritarian rule over the US.