The MAGA Agenda Is Sinking in Popularity. What Might Donald Trump Do?
One year into Donald Trump's second term, the U.S. faces deep political polarization, economic uncertainty, and international isolation, with Trump consolidating personal control over institutions like the DOJ and FBI, while growing public unease signals potential backlash despite Republi
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