Donald Trump has imposed some of the highest tariff increases ever seen, shredded the federal bureaucracy and cudgelled his adversaries. The Justice Department is doing his bidding. Republicans in Congress have rolled over. Who will stop the
president’s drive for unchecked power?
The defence of the republic will fall in large measure to nine people sitting in north-east Washington.
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