US EditionDonald Trump and the Politics of Fear
CORNWALL, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, AUG 3 – David Remnick highlights how Trump's early bullying shaped his divisive presidency, with policies targeting immigrants and diverse groups six months into his second term.
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'Used a broomstick as a weapon': Analyst traces Trump from high school 'bully' to the White House
Editor David Remnick argued in an article published in The New Yorker Sunday that President Donald Trump has turned a campaign ethos of division — “us” vs. “them” — into a governing strategy premised on fear and control.In vivid language drawn from Trump’s early persona and his meteoric rise in real estate and reality TV, Remnick traced this continuity from humiliation as a game-show host to intimidation as Executive in Chief. “Real power is — I…
Author Of Trump Biography Details How Donald Was A Bully In School—Used 'A Broomstick As A Weapon'
Before Donald Trump was president, before the orange makeup, before the rallies, there was the broomstick. According to journalist Marc Fisher, who co-wrote Trump Revealed, Trump’s bullying started early — and it was not subtle. As a student at military school, Trump reportedly used a broomstick to hit classmates who did not follow his orders. “He was in part enforcing the rules of the academy,” Fisher told PBS. “But he was equally so enforcing …
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