Trump's Alignment with Authoritarian Leaders Signals Potential Policy Shifts if Reelected

Donald Trump's recent actions and affiliations, particularly with Viktor Orbán, hint at a more authoritarian governance approach in a potential second term.

Trump's meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago underscores a shared anti-democracy stance.
Orbán's autocratic governance in Hungary is seen as a model for Trump's potential second term, with implications for party control and educational reforms.
Trump's refusal to support further aid to Ukraine aligns with Putin's interests, indicating a foreign policy that could favor authoritarian regimes.
The 2024 election is framed as a battle between democracy and a global anti-democracy movement, with Trump and Putin at the forefront.
CPAC and other Trump allies promote an anti-woke, anti-democracy agenda, signaling a shift towards more authoritarian policies domestically and abroad.