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Putin claims landslide in Russian election and scorns US democracy (www.bbc.com)

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[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Opposition leaders and dissidents do not get regularly assassinated by the government in the US for starters.

Currently yes. But Trump's lawyers have argued in court that the President can't be found guilty of any crimes, including assassination of political rivals.