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Trump Corona

Revisiting “12 Possible Endings for Trump’s 1st Term”

March 27, 2020 Reece Ellis 2016 Election, 2020 Election, Politics, Trump, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

About 6 months into the Trump Presidency, I was ready for it to end. Well actually I was ready for it to end before it even began, but in July of 2017 I started thinking about what that end might look like. I remarked on what seemed like the 12 most plausible endings for Trump’s 1st term.

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