American Consequences - June 2017

THE FINALWORD TRUMP MUST BEATTHE SIEGE

BUCK SEXTON

The White House is under a siege worthy of the Ottoman Turks in 1453. And like the destruction of Constantinople and the end of Byzantine Empire, President Trump’s whole regime will fall unless he manages to shore up the defensive walls and keep out the embittered Hillary-voting hordes.

We are only five months into Trump’s presidency, and the press has gone on a new anti-Trump offensive every week. From lawsuits over the Emoluments Clause to the Logan Act to the most intricate international conspiracy since The Manchurian Candidate (“Russia Collusion!” they say), the allegations and assaults have been endless, vicious, and perhaps worst of

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