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June 18, 2026
Trump's New Book Reveals His Views on Power and Governance
- Trump claims that losing the 2020 election has made him more powerful in his second term, allowing him to push the limits of executive power.
- The book recounts Trump's belief that he is the most powerful leader in history, surpassing figures like Alexander the Great and Napoleon.
- Trump's second term is characterized by a disregard for established norms and institutions, with significant changes in his administration's dynamics and decision-making.
3 Sources
- New book reveals how Trump compared himself to Mao, Stalin, Attila the HunJun 18, 2026 at 7:37 PM · CNN
- Trump from 'hunted' to 'hunter': New book details Trump's push to test the limits of executive powerJun 19, 2026 at 6:20 AM · ABC News
- Trump's "Great Man" theory: "No limits" to his powerJun 19, 2026 at 9:30 AM · Axios