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We must act now to defend our democracy. Contact your members of Congress and demand they take immediate action to oppose any actions by President Trump. As stated by Senator Bernie Sanders, Trump's dangerous actions threaten the rule of law and our constitutional freedoms. Together, we can stand against authoritarianism and ensure the future of American democracy. Senator Sanders addresses the situation in Los Angeles, criticizing President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines. He asserts that this action is not about protests, immigration, or ICE, but rather a move driven by Trump's desire to expand his power and push toward authoritarianism. Sanders highlights Trump's broader actions, such as undermining constitutional responsibilities, threatening judges, suing media, extorting law firms, and withholding federal funds from universities, as evidence of his authoritarian tendencies. He emphasizes that in a federalist system, the deployment of the National Guard is a decision made by state governors, not the president, and criticizes Trump's legal justification and grace danger for the troop deployment as absurd. Sanders argues that Trump's actions—conducting illegal raids, provoking responses, and then deploying troops—are characteristic of authoritarian rule. He calls for unity with "peaceful protests" across political lines to stand against a president with who disrespects the rule of law and the Constitution, warning that the future of American democracy is at risk. Participate in No Kings Day on June 14, 2025 by joining over 1,800 events nationwide, and Take Action by contacting Congress. What Can You Do?Take action now by reaching out to your members of Congress to stand against a president who disregards the rule of law and the Constitution. Our democracy’s future depends on it—your voice can make a difference.
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