jmorley<p>A president after Mr Trumps heart? or not? and does he have one?<br>These people are literally everywhere and becoming emboldened. </p><p>The world needs to stand up against them .Trump praises them.<br>Democracy is the casualty.</p><p>Erdogan possibly felt he can get away with this under the current US regime.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dictatorships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictatorships</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turkey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/erdogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>erdogan</span></a> </p><p>BBC News - Istanbul mayor arrested ahead of selection to run against Erdogan<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0egjvj8vdro" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c0egjvj8</span><span class="invisible">vdro</span></a></p>