Elections

The Battle to Define Trump’s Victory Is More Important Than the Victory Itself

TRUMP CARD

There’s a reason that one of the oldest truisms in Washington D.C. is “beware the mandate.”

Bruce Feiler
Bruce Feiler
Opinion
A photo illustration of President-elect Donald Trump and the election map.
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Bruce Feiler

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