Trump's moves to consolidate power, punish enemies draw comparisons to places where democracy faded
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President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)FILE - President Donald Trump welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the White House in Washington, on May 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)FILE - President Donald Trump meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbn in the Oval Office of the White House, May 13, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
