Trump Frames LA Protests as a National Existential Struggle Amid Manufacturing Crisis Narrative

Protest movements denouncing the stringent immigration policies of Donald Trump are proliferating across America, despite a military-enforced suppressions in LA and the threat from this Republican president to intensify force. Seeking a nuanced analysis and a broader view on this situation, François Picard invites the renowned historian and writer Ruth Ben-Ghiat, who also holds the position of Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University.

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