POLITICSTHE ATLANTIC
The Humiliated President
President Trump has historically shrugged off scandals but recently exhibits signs of being embarrassed, reacting with anger and using government levers against targets like an Olympic canoeist and journalists. He has intensified focus on legacy projects in Washington, including the East Wing and Rose Garden, amid political challenges and erratic behavior.
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