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The Powers That Be: Daily

Donald Trump’s Revenge Tour

Jun 7, 2024
Tina Nguyen discusses Trump's revenge plans and GOP retaliation rhetoric. Debate on seriousness and risks, comparisons to historical figures like McCarthy and Nixon. Insights on potential transition strategies, Bannon's accountability project, and challenges in stopping Trump's return
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Quick takeaways

  • Trump's potential retribution post-election poses concerns for democracy based on his past actions.
  • Transition plans by think tanks may lead to restructuring federal agencies to align with Trump's goals.

Deep dives

MAGA World's Revenge Rhetoric Toward Political Enemies

Claims from MAGA World suggest Democrats are weaponizing the court system against Trump, leading Republicans to vow similar actions if they regain power. Steve Bannon and Stephen Miller have voiced calls for targeting Democrats legally. The seriousness of this revenge rhetoric is questioned, pondering if Trump would act on such threats.

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