US Politics
The Predicate for Power: A Former Insider's Warning on Trump's Authoritarian Playbook
Ty Cobb, a former White House attorney under Trump, warns that the former president's upcoming speech is intended to lay a predicate for declaring a national emergency around the elections to justify intimidating voters, seizing voting machines, and preventing a peaceful transfer of power. This represents a direct and chilling assault on the foundational principles of American democracy, driven by pure self-enrichment and a corrupt desire to wield unchecked power.