Executive orders of magnitude: Trump’s day one
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Reclaiming American Greatness
This chapter delves into the inaugural address, examining themes of American expansionism and historical echoes of manifest destiny, particularly in relation to the Panama Canal. The discussion connects past presidential strategies, notably McKinley's, with Trump's contemporary ambitions, highlighting shifts in focus towards culture war issues and modern technological influences.
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