President Donald Trump is a studied beneficiary of the Overton window. That is, the many extreme and norm-busting things he does, over time, make things that would once be scandalous appear more mundane and unremarkable.

The administration has “no liability” for what recipients do with the money—which may be important given who they’re giving it to.

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