Administration is Feeling Pressure
In a moment of escalating national and international crisis, President Donald Trump retreats into nostalgic fantasy, invoking a 1950s Western TV hero to deflect from his administration’s unraveling—marked by military overreach, constitutional overreach, and systemic cruelty in immigration
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