Trump Meets the Press
Briefly

Nearly eight years after his first news conference, Trump reflects on the transformed relationships within the GOP, noting his newfound popularity compared to his first term.
Trump highlighted the stark contrast in his relationship dynamics, stating, 'In this term, everybody wants to be my friend,' illustrating the GOP's alignment with him compared to 2016.
The article discusses how flattery has become the key to appealing to Trump, with world leaders and politicians learning this lesson since 2016.
The GOP's shift toward Trump is evident in the token of loyalty represented by Speaker Mike Johnson's rise and the reaction of other party leaders to his leadership.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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