The story of White House 'trophy terms' offers a cautionary tale
Briefly

Second-term presidents often see their re-election as a mandate to alter the nation, guided by their supporters and inner circle, yet swing voters focus on personal economic concerns.
In the 2024 election, voters' memories of Trump's pre-COVID economy influenced their choices, as contrasts with Harris highlighted the hardships of the previous years, reshaping their perspectives on government.
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