The Guardian calls it what it is: a coup.
‘This is a coup’: Trump and Musk’s purge is cutting more than costs, say experts
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/17/trump-musk-government-cost-cutting-coup
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2025-02-17 11:56:43
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