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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat Trump said when asked if there are any limits on his global powers:
We used to have a Constitution, Congress, and the law. Now the limits of Trumpâs power are self-determined. This is why we called our rallies âNo Kingsâ.
— Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) 2026-01-08T23:37:35.056Z
tblue37
(68,198 posts)He is so out of control itâs not even funny.
— Diamond Life (@diamondlifeca.bsky.social) 2026-01-08T23:39:04.688Z
Bluetus
(2,308 posts)and I thought for once I might agree with Trump.
But then I read it again and it said "my own mortality" which is a non-sequitur.
2naSalit
(100,071 posts)Because he has NO morality.
Johonny
(25,493 posts)Putin and Xi own his balls.
UTUSN
(76,971 posts)If the BUSHes and RAYGUN never "got" the concept of actually effective alternative to "Wars on Drugs" - which is (what the drug sellers have always said, "Supply/demand, if you didn't ask for them we wouldn't sent them" ) spending on social services, rehab, community revival - certainly KRASNOV wouldn't get the concept or have any interest in it.
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The president doubled down on his plans to take military action in Latin America, annex Greenland and more in a revealing new interview
.... To The New York Times, he insisted that it wasn't enough to have the country (Greenland) controlled by an ally he wants exclusive, outright ownership.
Because thats what I feel is psychologically needed for success. I think that ownership gives you a thing that you cant do with, youre talking about a lease or a treaty. Ownership gives you things and elements that you cant get from just signing a document," Trump said. ....
Trump also has his sights set on Colombia, Cuba, Iran and Mexico. ....
Referring to Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Trump said his country is being "run by a sick man who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States, and hes not going to be doing it very long." ....
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