The Daily
Trump 2.0: He’s Never Sounded Like This Before
Jul 18, 2024
Charles Homans, a national politics reporter for The New York Times, dives into the evolution of Donald Trump's increasingly dark and victimhood-oriented rhetoric. The discussion highlights how his narrative shifts, particularly after a shocking assassination attempt, play into the psyche of his supporters. Homans explores Trump's messaging evolution, painting him as a beleaguered hero in a political landscape filled with perceived threats. The podcast reveals how economic concerns and feelings of discontent resonate deeply among Trump supporters, impacting the 2024 campaign.
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- Trump's messaging in his 2024 campaign has shifted to highlighting external enemies obstructing his goals, painting opponents as communists and fascists.
- Trump's plans for a potential second term involve removing obstacles hindering his agenda, aiming to create a presidency with fewer constraints on power.
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Trump's Strategy for a Second Term
Trump's plans for a potential second term involve removing obstacles hindering his agenda, such as federal workers impeding his goals, taking control of independent agencies, and using the Department of Justice against his enemies. This strategy aims to create a presidency with fewer constraints on power.
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