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Meanwhile … This Is What the Democrats Are Doing?
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTMeanwhile … This Is What the Democrats Are Doing? March 3, 2025, 5:02 a.m. ETShare full articleVideo by Amanda Su and Alexander Stockton Ms. Su is an associate producer for Opinion Video. Mr. Stockton is a …
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Video by Amanda Su and Alexander Stockton
Ms. Su is an associate producer for Opinion Video. Mr. Stockton is a producer for Opinion Video.
Democrats are out of power across the federal government. They’re confronting an antagonistic Supreme Court, a Congress that is almost totally abdicating its power, the wealthiest man in the world wielding a chain saw, and a president with nothing to lose.
As dark as this moment might seem, Democrats have an opportunity to capitalize on the chaos created by Donald Trump, whose policies — from tariffs to government layoffs — will be a disaster for Americans, including his own supporters.
The Opinion video above demonstrates how Democrats are doing that. Or not doing that.
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Amanda Su is an associate producer with Opinion Video.