How should his opponents respond?

How to bend political reality in two easy steps.

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How to bend political reality in two easy steps.

The Democratic Party is counting on a new type of leader to counteract Trump.

The president and his allies should not be trusted to ensure the integrity of the vote.

We cannot let this dark moment consume us.

Just how can we tell which of Trump’s moves matters?

It is going to be up to states, the courts and ultimately the American people to stop the president’s attempt to further erode American democracy.

By besmirching the integrity of government statistics, President Trump is endangering an underappreciated treasure, our columnist says.