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I don’t think this is peculiar as much as it is an example of how Trump backs down when challenged by Republicans. If Republican governors were to start publicly pushing back on the vote by mail stuff, for example, I think he would quiet down. https://t.co/iACy2GlWwF — PolitiTweet.org

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@jbouie Yes. But what's peculiar about this presidency is his rhetorical invocation of sweeping powers (Trump sayin… https://t.co/QeVxEMWkmp

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yeah, the thing about trump claiming powers he doesn’t have is that the formal limits of his power are meaningless if other actors behave as if he *does* have those powers. (part ∞ of why Republican partisan unity what makes Trumpism so dangerous.) https://t.co/Kg24rvpmBj — PolitiTweet.org

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And I want to emphasize that I think the Republican Party is the key actor here. It is very clear that Trump has faced resistance within the federal bureaucracy, but ultimately the executive branch operates on the assumption that the president is wielding legitimate authority. — PolitiTweet.org

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