The assassination attempt was a turning point for the religious dimension to Trump’s movement, leading to his claim at his second inauguration to a divine mandate: “I was saved by God to Make America Great Again.” washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…
Isaac Arnsdorf
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@washingtonpost White House bureau chief.
Author of FINISH WHAT WE STARTED (@littlebrown, April 2024),
Co-author of 2024 (@penguinpress, July 2025)
Author of FINISH WHAT WE STARTED (@littlebrown, April 2024),
Co-author of 2024 (@penguinpress, July 2025)
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Thank you, Dave!
It's Friday again, in America. Today, more men and women will read Americana than ever before in our country's history. semafor.com/newsletter/07/…View quoted post on X
In Waukesha County, seeing Harris outperforming Biden in a number of suburbs, which to me was expected. Way too soon to know what that means statewideView quoted post on X
Trump rn: "A tariff is a tax on a foreign country. That's the way it is. And a lot of people like to say, 'oh, it's a tax on us.' No, no, no, it's a tax on a foreign country." @JStein_WaPo