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Trump is Breaking the Law Before He is Sworn in: The Party of Law and Order Ignores the Law

Even before he is sworn in for a potential second term, Trump’s actions continue to raise serious legal questions.

Libby Winkler
6 min readNov 15, 2024
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Trump is Breaking the Law Before He is Sworn in: The Party of Law and Order Ignores the Law

As the United States finds itself embroiled in yet another election cycle, one thing is clear: Donald Trump is once again flouting the laws and regulations that govern this country.

Even before he is sworn in for a potential second term, Trump’s actions continue to raise serious legal questions. What makes this even more appalling is the blatant hypocrisy displayed by the Republican Party, the so-called “Party of Law and Order.”

For years, Republicans have positioned themselves as defenders of the rule of law, championing a tough-on-crime stance and vowing to uphold the Constitution.

Yet, in the face of Trump’s repeated violations, the party has largely turned a blind eye. The disconnect between their professed values and their actions speaks volumes about their commitment to power over principle.

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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