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4 years

Why in the world would Trump's approval ratings rise during this period? He has never been more incompetent.

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4 years

We are in an incredibly fast-changing world, but Donald Trump's presidency is effectively over. There is no path back. He will go down in history the worst president in our history. May we survive until November.

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The "Art of the Deal" was a phrase that came out of my mouth 30 years ago as a way for Trump to write an autobiography he didn't have. It was a fake marketing idea, not a reality. I regret it every day of my life. Yesterday he put a final nail in the fantasy I helped to create.

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Serena Williams was cheated because an umpire you've never heard of, Carlos Ramos, had his feelings hurt, and needed to exert his authority. Serena is right that it was unfair and wrong. Ramos should have been overruled, and his penalty should he never to umpire a match again.

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Here's something pretty cool: In one week, Mary Trump's book "Too Much and Never Enough" sold more hardcover copies than "The Art of the Deal" has in the 33 years since it was published.

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4 years

Just to say this simply and directly: Civilization as we know it cannot survive a second term of Trump.

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3 years

Say goodbye, joyously, to the two least qualified senior advisers to a president ever: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.

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6 years

Trump tweeted today that his poll numbers are good. They are actually terrible. Has there ever been a president before who literally lied, over and over, about things that are easily and verifiably refuted? And just to be clear: Trump knows he's lying.

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Trump's tweet that he has "written" bestselling books is one more deceit & delusion. He is incapable of reading a book, much less writing one.

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4 years

I literally wouldn't feel safe living in this country if Trump were to win reelection.

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Trump selling copies of Art of the Deal for $184 to raise money for campaign. Isn't worth paper it's printed on. I should know: I wrote it.

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4 years

I feel overwhelmed by the number of people dying. And the fact that it's getting worse. Do you?

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6 years

I'm astonished that the media isn't paying more attention to the Trump tax fraud story in the NYTimes. It blows to smithereens the myth of Trump as a successful businessman. It describes high crimes and misdemeanors -- more than grounds for impeachment and prison.

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I have never seen Trump so utterly flummoxed and outgunned as he is by Nancy Pelosi. He seems both awed and cowed by her and it is turning her into a bigger powerhouse than she already was. Fun to watch.

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4 years

If somehow, some way Trump is reelected, I won't consider it safe to continue to live in the United States. That will be true, I believe, for many of those who have publicly opposed Trump.

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I'm not going to lie. I'm having nightmares that we're going to experience the same trauma of Trump 2016 all over again. The country cannot survive this hatred unleashed for another two years. Vote. Bring friends. Save the planet.

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6 years

The other shoe has dropped — the smoking gun equivalent to Nixon’s tapes. Alan Weisselberg knows everything. Trump will resign as I always assumed. Only matter of time now.

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3 years

Trump is totally out of control. The 25th amendment was designed for this circumstance.

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3 years

How healing would it be for America -- and for democracy - if Trump ends up in prison, where he belongs?

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4 years

Ben Sasse excoriates Trump in a private call, doesn't have the courage to do so publicly. Craven cowardice.

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4 years

At least 40 per cent of Americans simply don't care what crimes Trump commits. That is far and away the biggest tragedy of the impeachment inquiry.

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4 years

I have been alive for 68 years. I would rate this America's lowest moment.

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4 years

Mike Pence is a historic sycophant. The idea that he calls himself a Christian is disgusting. He is a weak, pathetic man in total collusion with Trump at every step, and tens of thousands of people have already died of Covid-19 as a result. Like Trump, he has blood on his hands.

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4 years

Like her boss, Kayleigh McEnany just lies about everything, with no guilt.

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Trump has already spent $800 million to get elected, and he's 10 points down to Biden and facing a cash shortfall for the last 60 days. This makes me very happy.

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4 years

Ivanka is a fourth generation psychopath.

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5 years

Given the Times report on Trump's staggering losses, I'd be fine if Random House simply took the book out of print. Or recategorized it as fiction.

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5 years

As I finish Michelle Obama's inspiring memoir, it dawns on me that there has never been one inspiring moment in Trump's presidency -- or for that matter at any point in his life.

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4 years

Make no mistake: Trump is flying to Kenosha solely -- solely -- to incite violence.

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4 years

"The US response will be studied for generations as a disastrous, failed effort. What's happened in Washington has been a fiasco of incredible proportions. We are witnessing one of the greatest failures of governance and basic leadership in modern times."

The missing six weeks: how Trump failed the biggest test of his life

The president was aware of the danger from the coronavirus – but a lack of leadership has created an emergency of epic proportions

www.theguardian.com

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5 years

Trump accepts no salary as president Brit Hume kindly reminds us — except for the countless millions he earns by promoting his DC hotel and golf courses at every opportunity. Once a grifter always a grifter.

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4 years

As we will soon learn in great detail in his niece Mary's book, Trump grew up in a deeply damaged family in which he was never taught, and never learned, what it means to be a human being.

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4 years

The world is closing in on Trump. He is trying to tweet his way out. I don't think it will work.

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4 years

Can you believe we're in a world where someone gets fired -- the Navy Secretary -- because he won't accept as a Navy Seal someone who has committed war crimes? Trump is a war criminal because he protects war criminals.

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5 years

To defeat Trump, I will vote for any candidate the Democrats nominate. How about you? Let this long national nightmare end.

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6 years

Lindsey Graham has emerged as one of the most repugnant men in America.

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6 years

Just stunning to watch Fox tonight, as hosts and guests trash Trump and Putin. This could be the turning point we've all been waiting for these past 18 months. Trump shot his supporters on Fifth Avenue today.

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4 years

Trump believes he can get away with anything, because he has gotten away with everything always. He should have been in prison decades ago, and if he loses in November, there is a very good chance that is where he will live out whatever years he has left.

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4 years

I find myself feeling deeply relieved and surprisingly happy about Biden's victory tonight. I think Biden is a deeply decent human being. We need that so badly.

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6 years

Trump has tweeted five times so far today. Everything he says is false or misleading. It is very rare now for Trump to say anything true.

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5 years

When I worked on The Art of the Deal, and long after, Trump was openly and unequivocally pro-choice. He now opposes abortion purely and only because his base -- and especially Evangelicals -- oppose abortion.

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5 years

This I say with considerable conviction: the release of Trump's tax returns would be the end of his presidency.

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4 years

Here's how Trump begins his convention: his sister says he's an unconscionable liar; Kellyanne resigns as her family struggles; his key evangelical supporter, Jerry Falwell Jr, resigns from Liberty U. in disgrace; NY Atty General files legal action against Trump organization.

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4 years

I am reading "A Warning" by Anonymous. It reinforces my longstanding view that Trump is deeply mentally and emotionally impaired -- simultaneously a simpleton and a stone-cold sociopath.

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5 years

Seriously, Ivanka and Jared are holding a wedding anniversary at Camp David, on our dime? Stunning. Like their father, they have no shame.

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4 years

Trump is testing to see whether he can get the military to do his bidding with his enemies. If he can, he is one giant step closer to full authoritarian control. No one should feel safe.

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6 years

Kavanaugh categorically denies that he assaulted Christine Blasey Ford. She has taken a lie detector test which affirmed she is telling the truth. If he assaulted her, and then lied about it, his nomination should be withdrawn or he should be voted down. Period, end of story.

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6 years

Robert Mueller may well prove to be one of the most important figures in American history -- and in protecting Democracy and the rule of law.

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5 years

Sarah Sanders goodbye and good riddance. Arguably the most brazenly deceitful presidential press secretary ever. A disgrace by nearly any measure.

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5 years

Bullies crumble when people stand up to them. Trump did so today by losing it with Pelosi and Schumer and backing himself into a corner. He is deeply ignorant and primitive and has no tools beyond cruelty and deceit.

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5 years

Trump doesn’t want Robert Mueller or Don McGahn to testify before Congress. He doesn’t want his taxes released. He doesn’t want Deutsche Bank or Capital One to release anything about his transactions. Why? Because they will all reveal he is a stone cold felon.

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4 years

Happily contributed at least $1000 each from Art of Deal royalties to these Senate races: Mike Espy (MS), Sara Gideon (MA), Jamie Harrison (SC), Steve Bullock (MT), Theresa Greenfield (IA) Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock (GA) + 16 Democratic congressional candidates.

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6 years

Ivanka Trump & Jared Kushner, who were appointed and survive at the White House solely because they're Trump family members, are deeply entitled, complicit, self-serving and radically unqualified for the roles they've been handed.

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6 years

To the media: don’t spend one minute talking about whether Trump misspoke. That plays into his hands. Hold him accountable for what he did say, over and over.

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6 years

You have to understand that Trump literally feels nothing at all about those small children separated from their parents, crying and feeling terrified. Where his heart and conscience ought to be, there is only yawning infinite emptiness.

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5 years

Trump is touting "bible literacy" classes this morning. This raises disingenuousness to a whole new level. Trump never reads any books. He is the least religious man alive, and he has certainly never read the Bible voluntarily.

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4 years

Now the deluge. The dam has broken and no matter what the Republicans do, the revelations will get worse and worse. Trump's malfeasance is infinite.

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4 years

Trump thinks he can win by appealing to the basest instincts of white people, as he did at Mt. Rushmore last night. He won't. History has passed him by.

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6 years

The Times article on Trump's tax fraud is staggering. It makes clear that he has manipulated, misrepresented, lied, and cheated all his adult life. He has always feared he was a fraud & it'd clear now that is all he is. He & his siblings belong in prison.

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3 years

The first three months of Biden's presidency exceed anything I could have imagined. He has been courageous, steadfast, and even inspiring.

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6 years

We men have done a terrible job running things for centuries. We need to flood governments with women leaders who are far less violent and aggressive than men on average and far more more likely to govern with care and empathy.

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4 years

If there is any silver lining in Trump's catastrophic presidency., it is that perhaps such complete failure was the only way to wake Americans up to our blindness, racism, and the horrific consequences of vast income inequality.

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4 years

Let's imagine a Democrat was president, and had committed the crimes that Trump has. Would Democrats vote to impeach and convict him? I believe most would. Would you?

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5 years

I have never, ever seen Trump as out of control as he was in today's press conference. It shows up as anger, but underneath he is really terrified.

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4 years

I want to say this before his death: Rush Limbaugh has had a horrific -- truly horrific -- impact on America. He is a leading member of the National Hall of Shame.

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4 years

Here's how Trump operates: he keeps coming at you, relentlessly, armed with a fabricated reality and absolute certainty, and eventually he sucks people into his cult because it's easier than constantly resisting.

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4 years

This is the reality: Trump has lost all contact with reality. He is consumed by paranoia, rage, fear, and a massive feeling of failure so anything goes.

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6 years

There is not a single Republican in The House or the Senate who is isn’t retiring and who is willing to stand up to Trump. Not one. Zero courage. Zero principles. Self-interest at expense of public interest.

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Imagine the stress Trump is experiencing. His world is falling apart. Limited as he already is, he's clearly deteriorating rapidly. The question is what happens when he just can't tolerate it anymore. He's very close.

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90% of Republicans support a president who wants to be a dictator, believes he can break the law at will, and has lied thousands of times over past two years. Our country’s future is endangered by a deeply ignorant, deeply complicit minority who blame others for their woes.

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When Republicans vote for Kavanaugh today, it won't be because they think she was lying. It will be because they don't care that she was telling the truth.

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I believe the media needs to give up the pretense of treating Trump's behavior as something to analyze on any rational grounds. This is entirely a story about a man acting out a severe personality disorder. Reporters don't know how to handle that, so they avoid it.

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HIs interview with Chris Wallace was one continuous, relentless flood of outright lies. He was also characteristically shameless, ignorant, paranoid and lacking in any insight. This man lacks any redeeming qualities. Any.

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Re Trump's massive fraudulent tax cheating: this is who he is and has always been: a lying, cheating felon. Lock him up.

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Anonymous say in book that Trump is way further off his rocker than has been reported. This is no surprise. We have a predicate felon and sociopath in the White House, and a base of supporters that simply don't care. They have no idea how much danger we are all in.

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This is my experience of my time with Trump: Because he can't focus for more than a few minutes at a time, he is a man of spectacularly limited learning and great ignorance. He thinks at the complexity level of a very angry 12-year-old.

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Trump will be at his most dangerous and unstable in the weeks and months ahead. Drowning, he will want to take as many of us down with him as he can. He should never have had access to the nuclear codes but especially not now.

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Everyone who works, or has worked for Trump, knows that he is a pathological liar and an angry bully who cares only about himself. The vexing question is why people fall so deeply under the spell of such a man. It says a lot about their own inner emptiness.

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Imagine a government free of Trump, Pence, Ivanka, Jared, Stephen Miller, Barr, Pompeo, Devos, Carson, Mnuchin, Azar, whoever happens to be press secretary and chief of staff at any given moment and every other members of the Trump administration. Pure joy.

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Extraordinary: Bob Corker says nearly every Republican Senate colleague agrees that Trump is unstable, dangerous, and unfit for his job.

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I'm liking what Bloomberg's saying: willing to spend $1 billion on election even if he's not the nominee. He would vote for any Democrat, as sanity demands of all of us. What a fantastic legacy to leave: helping defeat Trump.

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5 years

Trump has made it embarrassing to be an American.

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Trump will not survive as president through 2019. This I believe.

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Here's what Mary Trump crystallizes in her book: Trump has been a loser all of his life. He fails at everything. Absent his father's money and influence, Trump would be destitute today.

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Over the next week, I'm going to donate all my recent Art of the Deal royalties to nonprofits whose missions Trump's policies undercut -- i.e. environment, immigration, reproductive & civil rights, etc.. What worthy & needy organizations do you think I should give to?

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Trump's four year war on democracy has failed. The system shuttered and sputtered, but it will survive. I feel better this morning than I have since November 7th, 2016.

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There is no way Trump could have been admitted to a decent university without cheating on SATs and his father's money. He has been incapable of focusing of any subject for more than a few minutes throughout his life.

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Ivanka writing about Trump administration taking "bold action" on sex trafficking in Wash Post? Just plain repugnant and tone deaf, given her father's vast sexual assault history, excusing of other abusers, and war on women generally. Ivanka is completely complicit.

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Trump said he is losing $3 billion a year as president. Trump has never had a net worth anywhere near $1 billion. One of the reasons he won’t release tax returns.

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Let’s be clear: we have a president who is a criminal and whose crimes, were he anyone else, should have landed him in prison for the rest of his life. Incomprehensible that he is free. Insane that he is president.

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Sen. Richard Burr is the quintessential wealthy, greedy, dishonest Republican. Dumps $1.5 million of stock while downplaying the pandemic he knew was coming. Vote this guy out.

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I don’t know that she can win, but Elizabeth Warren is growing on me. She has the courage of her convictions.

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4 years

The unwillingness of Republicans to convict Trump of the crimes he has committed is a reflection of the worst problem in America: total self-interest at the expense of the greater good.

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We have a president who works 3 hours a day and spends most of the rest of his time watching television. He may be the laziest president ever.

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5 years

I deeply want to believe that all human beings are a blend of their best and their worst. Most of us are. I can't find any best in Trump. He is simply evil -- a dark, deluded, raging product of a childhood from which he cannot recover nor be redeemed.

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Robert Trump in intensive care at Mount Sinai for 10 days before filing suit against niece for her upcoming book? How was this not public? Pretty clear that Robert was in no condition to file suit which was clearly Donald's idea.

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Every sign I see -- most notably Trump's relentlessly foul mood since the midterms -- points to big news coming from Mueller. I'm thinking any day.

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6 years

Trump literally says he “fell in love with Kim Jung Un” a mass murderer who starves his people so he can build more nuclear weapons. This is sick.

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5 years

Just to clear this up once and for all: Trump has zero charisma and never did. I was around him for 18 months and he was never, ever charming, or inspiring. He had power & intensity, but there was nothing charismatic about his utter self-absorption & there still isn't.

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Why did Cohen tape Trump? Because he, more than anyone, understood Trump is a pathological liar and might someday turn on him. Which is exactly what has happened.

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