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Trump setbacks fuel lame-duck talk as he turns 80
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to project political strength as he turns 80, but setbacks at home and abroad are exposing the limits of his power and pushing him toward the kind of lame-duck status he has told aides he is determined to avoid. The post Trump setbacks fuel lame-duck talk as he turns 80 appeared first on The Garden Island .
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as remarks are delivered to reporters about his administration’s support for coal energy production, among other topics, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to project political strength as he turns 80, but setbacks at home and abroad are exposing the limits of his power and pushing him toward the kind of lame-duck status he has told aides he is determined to avoid.
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