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Backed into a corner: Inside Trump’s strategy after the Democratic midterm sweep

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Following a Democratic sweep in the US midterm elections that rendered him a lame-duck president, Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone, but retains substantial executive power to cause disruption through vetoes, immigration executive orders, and foreign policy actions in Iran and Ukraine.

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