Analysis | Trump is at his weakest nationally yet flexing power with his base
- Posted on May 20, 2026
- By Washington Post
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Analysis | 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.