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Inside Trump's new weird obsession with the number 22
The Number Is Not the Story. The Power Is.The SetupNBC reports that Trump has become fixated on the number 22, repeating it in unrelated claims about Washington fountains, economists, military operations, specialists, and travel time. The same pattern now reaches into politics: he has floated repealing the 22nd Amendment and openly hinted at a third term.The Real ActorThis is not a quirky presidential superstition with a press badge attached. Trump is the institutional actor here. He controls the megaphone, the framing, and the pressure placed on everyone around him to treat his inventions as…
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