The article discusses how President Trump and his administration are strategically framing their ongoing legal challenges in a way that deflects criticism and galvanizes support. By labeling judges as liberal activists and dismissing concerns about due process, Trump seeks to control the political narrative. Veteran Republican strategist Doug Heye comments on Trump's ability to lead discussions on favorable issues while pushing his opponents to react. The piece also highlights Trump's intensified rhetoric against the judicial system and his belief that these confrontations enhance his political standing, particularly regarding immigration issues.
Trump and his aides are driving headlines, accusing judges who have ruled against the administration of being liberal activists, painting critics as out of touch with everyday Americans.
Doug Heye noted that in politics, you want to control the narrative and force your opponents to discuss issues defined by you rather than them.
Since taking office, Trump’s rhetoric against the judicial system has intensified, with him betting Americans care more about removing gang members than about due process.
During a meeting, Trump argued that the judicial struggles help him politically, claiming that Democratic policies are vastly unpopular with the American public.
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