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Donald Trump’s advisers are treating him like he can’t handle the reality of the war in Iran. They might be right—but that fact is a danger to the constitutional order
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The Atlantic (United States) | Apr 20, 2026
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Advisers should not be blamed for prioritizing the president's mental state over full disclosure, especially in times of crisis.
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Keeping the president uninformed about critical issues like the war in Iran poses a serious risk to informed governance and public trust.
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It's essential for advisers to protect the president from overwhelming realities, ensuring he can make decisions without emotional distress.
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The approach taken by Trump's advisers raises questions about the balance between national security and transparency in leadership.
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Advisers withholding information from the president can undermine democratic accountability and weaken the checks and balances essential to our government.
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