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2. It provides him with a great rallying point for his campaign.

Tue Apr 2, 2019, 05:41 AM

Apr 2019

Create or exacerbate a problem then promise the base that "only I can fix it".

It works with the MAGA cult.

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Trump has no interest in addressing border issues or immigration reform [View all] Zorro Apr 2019 OP

It provides him with a great rallying point for his campaign. Arkansas Granny Apr 2019 #2

He just wants to be seen as a 'fighter' to his racist base. sinkingfeeling Apr 2019 #3