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Donald Trump appears to be attempting to govern the United States in the same manner he operates the Republican Party: through tactics that evoke intimidation, fear, and uncertainty.
Rachel Maddow highlighted a critical observation: the menacing presidency that Trump aspires to create is not resonating as he anticipates with many Americans.
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Maddow elaborated:
“This Trump presidency seeks to project an image of fearsome authority, right? They want to be perceived as powerful and intimidating, hoping to instill fear in the populace. However, they are equally characterized by their awfulness and strangeness. It’s genuinely alarming to consider that someone so bizarre and unqualified is at the helm of the federal government. But it’s not fearsome in the sense they intend; rather, it invokes a sense of dread that these individuals have the reins of our government. I mean, Trump really did pardon a person who boasted about defecating in the U.S. Capitol, and let’s not forget that there’s actual footage of Trump with Jeffrey Epstein. The recent actions of his Justice Department regarding the Epstein conspiracy theories leave us questioning what we should take away from this administration.”
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