It does make Trump’s life more miserable if it becomes a long runner. This is like the one scandal that hasn’t been a net positive so far, partially because of he’s at the top of the world atm, but also because it was such MAGA red meat. And it’s really conspicous that he didn’t lean into it, like he does with every other controversy; he’s reacting like a normal politician caught in the cookie jar.
Reality doesn’t matter, no, but it is eating into his.
It does make Trump’s life more miserable if it becomes a long runner. This is like the one scandal that hasn’t been a net positive so far, partially because of he’s at the top of the world atm, but also because it was such MAGA red meat. And it’s really conspicous that he didn’t lean into it, like he does with every other controversy; he’s reacting like a normal politician caught in the cookie jar.
Reality doesn’t matter, no, but it is eating into his.