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Demonstrators protest the Trump administration during the "No Kings" national rally in Denver, Colorado on October 18, 2025. (JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images)

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Kevin Roberts, president of The Heritage Foundation, speaks with members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Sept 12, 2023, in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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Demonstrators hold signs during the "Remove the Regime" protests against President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. (SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

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An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on Oct. 23, 2025. (Eric Lee/Getty Images))

Trump destroys the East Wing — and decades of important history

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Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (R), joined by Chief of Police at the Metropolitan Police Department Pamela Smith, speaks at a press conference after President Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department at the Wilson Building on August 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Cities led by Black women are the first targets of Trump’s political power grab

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