Washington Post Politics
· May 20, 2026 2:21 PM EDT
Not market news
Trump is at his weakest nationally yet flexing power with his base
The president has created a party that is loyal to him, even when he takes executive actions that anger the broader public. That dynamic leaves him weaker with those outside his base.
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