For Trump, Everything Is an Existential Threat
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Started January 16, 2026
The president and his allies are misleading the public about the threats they face
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For Trump, Everything Is an Existential Threat
The Atlantic (United States) | Jan 15, 2026
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Jan 16, 2026
By labeling diverse issues as existential threats, Trump shifts focus away from real policy debates that affect everyday Americans.
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The framing of threats by political leaders, including Trump, reflects broader societal anxieties that influence voter behavior.
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The narrative of constant threats can be a strategic tool for mobilizing support, but it risks alienating moderate voters seeking stability.
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Exaggerating threats undermines public trust and distracts from pressing issues that require genuine attention and solutions.
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Trump's portrayal of threats serves to rally his base, emphasizing the need for strong leadership in times of perceived danger.
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