Impeachment acquittal, a confident State of the Union speech and a farcical Iowa caucuses mean the president is riding high
In a celebratory speech at the White House after his acquittal on impeachment charges this week, Donald Trump struck a note of complaint about having been put through “a phoney rotten deal by some very evil and sick people”.
But the president was smiling, the assembled crowd of fawning Republicans was laughing, and the mood was buoyant. An understanding was passing between Trump and his closest supporters on Capitol Hill that three years into his presidency, he had just enjoyed a very good week – and more good news might be ahead.
Continue reading…
Source: US Politics - theguardian.com
