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Analysis: How Trump's ego has impacted politics and the American psyche - MS NOW Reports
New analysis by Peter Baker of The New York Times argues that Trump's relentless self-promotion fosters an American cult of personality. MS NOW Political Analyst Molly Jong-Fast, former RNC Communications Director Doug Heye and Peter Baker join to discuss the impact of Trump's ego on American politics. - Aired on 02/16/2026.