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THE COUNTERREVOLUTION | Kirkus Reviews
PoliticsTrump's second term
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Victor Davis Hanson, a fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, praises Trump's recovery from ignominy and survival against the establishment's efforts to destroy him.
- Trump's second term is seen as a significant political comeback.
- Victor Davis Hanson praises Trump's recovery from ignominy.
- Hanson views Trump as a 'classically tragic figure'.
- Trump's survival against the establishment's efforts is notable.
- Hanson is a fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
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- Left: Not enough sources yet — framing will appear once outlets on this side cover the story.
- Center: “Whatever the final assessment of Trump’s second term, his achievement in recovering from ignominy and surviving the efforts of an entrenched establishment to destroy him will stand as the greatest political comeback in modern presidential history.” So exults Hanson, a fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and a Trump booster from way back. Hanson is a classicist, which he signals by suggesting Trump is “a classically tragic figure”—though he doesn’t add that classically tragic figu
- Right: Not enough sources yet — framing will appear once outlets on this side cover the story.
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- Final assessment of Trump's second term
- Upcoming court filings, judicial hearings, or administrative motions.
- Responses and accountability statements from oversight bodies and legal counsel.
- Potential regulatory adjustments and policy reviews by relevant institutions.
Why It Matters
Understanding the significance of Trump's political comeback
Key Perspective
“Observers and legal analysts are closely tracking subsequent filings to assess broader governance implications.”
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