Trump hit by history lesson that shows his reign is already falling apart
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Photo caption: President Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting, Thursday, January 29, 2026, in the Cabinet Room. Photo credit: Official White House photo by Molly Riley via Flickr. US government work. Article by Adam Nichols. Raw Story – February 2, 2026.
President Donald Trump got a harsh warning from a world expert in authoritarianism — he’s already made the same mistakes that destroyed dictators that went before him. New York University professor and renowned expert on dictators Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat wrote in the New York Times that Trump’s displaying behavior that mirrors the reigns of dictators like Italy’s Benito Mussolini — and it won’t end well. […]
