“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordOctober 18, 2025
Are you ready to defend this democracy? Are you ready to fight fascism? Are you prepared to destroy authoritarianism once and for all!
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Brandon Johnson
Democratic · Illinois
Source
nypost.com

Editor's note · Context

Mayor Johnson rallied protesters to defend democracy during a protest.

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