Time is Trump’s greatest enemy |
President Donald Trump marked the anniversary of his return to the White House with a nearly two-hour press conference in the briefing room, speaking for more than an hour before he started taking questions from reporters.
Trump, more than most politicians, has a keen sense of who his friends and enemies are. Thus, he must surely be aware that time is not on his side.
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The president has less than a year to rescue the Republicans’ congressional majorities, which both history and the current polling say are in serious jeopardy in this year’s midterm elections. This will likely require reversing public perceptions of the economy, which remain sharply negative after inflation hit a 41-year high under former President Joe Biden.
When President Ronald Reagan slayed stagflation more than four decades ago, it wasn’t in time for Republicans to stave........