“Just more than a week into the fight with Iran, President Donald Trump is recasting the role of wartime leader in his image, breaking from generations of practice as he attacks domestic enemies, jumps on issues as far afield as alleged voter fraud and college sports and revels in meme-driven celebrations of America’s military prowess,” the Washington Post reports.
“Trump’s approach to leading the nation in war is in keeping with his precedent-smashing style of politics. His supporters say that style has enabled him to connect with Americans and build a passionate bond with his political base in a way his opponents have not.”
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