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U.S. Mayors Join European Counterparts to Defend Democracy
Ten U.S. mayors from cities like Chicago and Cincinnati have joined a pact with European mayors to defend democracy and progressive values against authoritarianism.
U.S. Mayors Join European Alliance
Ten U.S. mayors, representing cities such as Chicago and Cincinnati, have joined a pact with their European counterparts. This alliance aims to defend democracy and progressive values, specifically countering right-wing populists and authoritarianism.
Pact to Uphold Democratic Values
The agreement signifies a collaborative effort between American and European urban leaders to strengthen democratic principles. Participants in the pact are committed to safeguarding progressive values and addressing threats to open societies and fundamental freedoms.
*Source: NPR News (2026-05-21)*
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