Although he tried to follow a similar playbook during his first term, there are fewer guardrails this time. 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-01-22 11:45:19">January 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM EST</time>

Although he tried to follow a similar playbook during his first term, there are fewer guardrails this time.{ai:summary}<p>The current political landscape presents fewer restrictions for the incumbent compared to the first term. This shift may influence decision-making and governance strategies moving forward. </p><p>#politics</p>

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