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Donald Trump's rhetoric and policies

Debate over whether Donald Trump's rhetoric and policies display features of fascism

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Jan 26, 2026
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Is Donald Trump a facist?

The question “ a ?” divides scholars, journalists and political actors: many experts and commentators argue his rhetoric and coalition exhibit core fascist-like features, while other analysts and outl...

Jan 29, 2026
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What are the key characteristics of fascist regimes and how do they apply to Trump's presidency?

Scholars define fascism as a constellation of traits — charismatic leader-worship, nationalism and mythic peoplehood, scapegoating and violent mobilization against “outsiders,” destruction of checks a...

Jan 19, 2026
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Which Trump speeches contain passages scholars call fascist and what are the exact quotes?

Scholars and commentators have identified specific lines in several of Donald Trump’s speeches and posts that they describe as echoing fascist rhetoric, pointing to language that dehumanizes opponents...

Feb 6, 2026

Can the political views and policies of US-president Trump and Vice-President JD Vance be described as fascist?

The question asks whether the political views and policies of and can be described as ; the answer is that significant elements of their rhetoric and governance have been described as fascist by journ...

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