Authoritarian Cosplay, Meet Gravity

Trump talks about nationalizing elections while losing control of Congress, DOJ, and the narrative

Good morning! As of this writing, a Trump-backed deal to end the government shutdown is wobbling in the House. The Senate passed the package easily, and Trump supports it. In theory, this should be routine. Instead, it’s stuck because Trump no longer controls the machinery. Democrats are demanding limits on his aggressive immigration enforcement after f…