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Trump's potential second term: Untethered ambition and global power projection

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's new book, "Regime Change," details Donald Trump's potential second term, highlighting his increased willingness to wield power and a determination to project global influence. The authors suggest Trump's time out of office has fueled this ambition, leading him to operate on gut instinct and take significant risks. Some aides reportedly wished he was more concerned about the dangers and his declining poll numbers, as he was less receptive to negative information than in his first term. AI

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Trump's potential second term: Untethered ambition and global power projection

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Mike Allen ·

    Haberman and Swan's "Regime Change": How Trump became "untethered" in second term

    <p><strong>Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan</strong> tell me these are the top two themes of their book on President Trump's second term, "<a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/14/trump-situation-room-tapes-haberman-swan-regime-change" target="_blank">Regime Change</a>," out Tu…