Former U.S. Attorney: Trump ‘tried his best to break us, and he failed’

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: March 2, 2026

Words: 768

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Former U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance said Tuesday that for all his threats to democracy, President Donald Trump has revealed something about it.

Speaking at NewSouth Bookstore in Montgomery to promote her book “Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping a Democracy,” Vance said that she worried after Trump’s election because so many people said “that they were ready to give up.”

“Folks were devastated and said, ‘I am just going to leave and …

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