Political Gabfest
Does Trump Enjoy the Presidency?
Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman on why Trump’s second term is fundamentally different from his first.
July 18, 20266:00 AM
Photo illustraaation by Slate. Photo by Simon and Schuster.
Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman on whether Trump enjoys his second term and what that reveals about his approach to the presidency.
Political Gabfest
Does Trump Enjoy the Presidency?
Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman on why Trump’s second term is fundamentally different from his first.
July 18, 20266:00 AM
Photo illustraaation by Slate. Photo by Simon and Schuster.

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