Letters from an American

February 26, 2026

February 27, 2026·17 min·6-min readnarrativenews
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This episode of 'Letters from an American' dissects how the Trump administration is weaponizing disinformation, targeting marginalized communities, and undermining democratic institutions ahead of the 2026 and 2028 elections. The core takeaway is that policy decisions are being framed as

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Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

J.D. VanceDonald TrumpTim WalzHillary ClintonLawrence SummersBorger BrendaTimothy SnyderMark R. Warner

Companies

World Liberty Financial Cryptocurrency Company

Research & Papers

Epstein Files Transparency Act

Topics

AuthoritarianismCriminal JusticeElectionsImmigrationInvestigative JournalismLgbtq RightsPolitical NewsRacial Justice

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