Senegal's National Assembly has adopted a controversial constitutional amendment that expands its role and reduces presidential powers.
    • Zorque@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 hours ago

      I mean, I’d agree except all three branches have been aiming for this for decades. It’s not like Trump stepped into office and was like “I’m fukkin’ takin’ over” and rolled over everyone. Both congress and the supreme court basically lined it up for him so he could take the swing.

    • Makhno@lemmy.worldEnglish
      213·
      8 hours ago

      Ah yes, America: the first country to fall to authoritarianism ever. Never happened anywhere else. Just there.