Today, President Donald Trump quoted Napoleon Bonaparte, infamous for dissolving the First French Republic and crowning himself emperor, stating, "He who saves his Country does not violate any Law." This foreboding declaration not only hints at an ideological desire for kingship but stands in stark contrast to the foundational principles of the United States. America was established on the ideals of democratic representation, born from colonies rebelling against a monarch who ruled unilateral...

Today, President Donald Trump quoted Napoleon Bonaparte, infamous for dissolving the First French Republic and crowning himself emperor, stating, "He who saves his Country does not violate any Law." This foreboding declaration not only hints at an ideological desire for kingship but stands in stark contrast to the foundational principles of the United States. America was established on the ideals of democratic representation, born from colonies rebelling against a monarch who ruled unilateral...