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    Trump White House 'Threatening The Very Foundation Of This Republic,' Garry Kasparov Says

    Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov joins Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to discuss the first year of the Trump presidency.
    Dec 20, 2017 4 minutes
    Gary Kasparov, chairman of the Human Rights Foundation, participates in a Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearing, focusing on the five-year anniversary of the Magnitsky Act, on Capitol Hill, Dec 14, 2017. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

    Former world chess champion and Russian pro-democracy activist Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) joins Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson to discuss the first year of the Trump presidency.

    Kasparov is warning Americans not to let President Trump turn the U.S. into Russia, which Kasparov sees as profoundly undemocratic under President Vladimir Putin:

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