Opinion | Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on 100 Days of Trump's Fake Reality'
Briefly

In the podcast episode, deputy Opinion editor Patrick Healy, alongside columnists Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada, reflects on the tumultuous first 100 days of President Trump's second term. Emphasizing Trump’s chaotic governance style, Healy argues that Trump purposefully disrupts norms to maintain leverage, using an unprecedented number of executive orders to shape America to his vision. The discussion touches upon the significant consequences of these decisions, including massive federal job losses and the marginalized treatment of various groups, suggesting a governance style that operates in defiance of established legal frameworks.
He's ruled by executive order to an unprecedented degree, and he's trying to remake America in his image.
To gain maximum leverage while keeping friends and enemies alike on their back heel.
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