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How Trump Busted the Myth of the Unitary Executive


On January 13, 2020, a political scientist named Daniel Drezner tweeted a screenshot of a Washington Post article, along with a cheeky comment: “I’ll believe that Trump is growing into the presidency when his staff stops talking about him like a toddler.” The screenshot showed a quotation about handling the president from a former senior administration official: “He’d get spun up, and if you bought some time, you could get him calmed down, and then explain to him what his decision might do.”Drezner’s tweet was part of a lengthy thread. A very lengthy thread. The tweet, in fact, was the …read more

Source:: The Atlantic

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