Jeffries speech seeks to leverage public opinion against Trump's mega-bill as surveys show large opposition to Medicaid cuts ...

The House minority leader has been speaking for hours to delay the passage of the president's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

At 4:53 a.m. on Thursday, Hakeem Jeffries took his place at the lectern on the House floor, bound by no time limit, and began ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

The ‘‘Andor” showrunner Tony Gilroy weighs in. Giuseppe Terragni, the modernist architect, served Mussolini and fascism, but to many, the appeal of his buildings has outlived the taint of ...

President Trump is sending tanks rolling through the streets of the capital not to honor service, but to celebrate power.

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And, it ends with his famous speech by in parliament, which marked the beginnings of the consolidation of Mussolini’s dictatorship in 1925.

Keeping up [Mussolini’s] specific manner of speech was fundamental. At the time, there were no megaphones or mics. And yet everything still had to be grand and impressive.

Keeping up [Mussolini’s] specific manner of speech was fundamental. At the time, there were no megaphones or mics. And yet everything still had to be grand and impressive. I believe Mussolini achieved ...

Il Duce: Benito Mussolini in Rome in February 1927. World History Archive / Alamy The tone of the series shifts constantly between darkness and extreme violence to occasional comedy and farce.

Wright’s series opens with a Mussolini speech. “A time always comes when a lost populace turns to simple ideas,” he booms. “The cunning brutality of strongmen.