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Originally Posted by photon
I can't think of a single scenario where a victory lap will result in anything positive. It won't even stroke his gigantic ego since he'll either have to give his speech amid chants from protesters, or he'll have the protesters thrown out at which point the protests will REALLY start.
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Yes, but he could then stoke a popular uprising that would justify the use of extreme measures and the invocation of Artikel 48, quelling the rebellion through force and tightening his grip on power, moving the US closer to dictatorship.
Or he'll just sell some more hats.