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Democratic Party

Partisan
Severity
7/10
Then
“Democrats spent years denouncing Trump's executive orders as presidential overreach and threats to democracy.”

Democrats loudly criticized Trump's extensive use of executive orders as unconstitutional

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-doesn-t-abuse-executive-power-any-more-democrats-do-ncna833596
Now
“Democrats who condemned Trump's executive overreach enthusiastically supported Biden's executive student loan forgiveness plan, which attempted to bypass Congress to cancel roughly $400 billion in debt.”

Congressional Democrats condoned executive overreach when their president was in the White House

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-doesn-t-abuse-executive-power-any-more-democrats-do-ncna833596

Analysis

Democrats who criticized Trump's executive actions as threats to democracy enthusiastically supported Biden's executive overreach on student loans, demonstrating the same partisan double standard they accused Republicans of