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Trump 2.0: A Presidency Driven by Revenge

2024/10/11
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Michael S. Schmidt: 本报告探讨了特朗普在第一任期内利用政府权力打击政敌的情况，以及如果他再次当选，这种行为可能造成的严重后果。施密特认为，特朗普已经成功地利用司法部、国税局等机构对他的敌人进行调查，即使这些调查最终没有导致起诉，但调查本身就构成了对这些人的报复，对他们造成巨大的精神压力和经济损失。施密特还指出，如果特朗普再次当选，他将更有可能利用政府权力打击政敌，因为现在有更多的人成为他的目标，而且保护法律的“大人们”已经不在了。施密特认为，特朗普的报复行为将会对整个国家产生深远的影响，包括对政治家、活动家和普通民众的影响。 Michael Barbaro: 本集节目讨论了特朗普的复仇计划，以及他的支持者如何将这些计划斥为夸夸其谈。节目中，施密特详细阐述了特朗普如何利用政府权力对他的政敌进行报复，例如对希拉里·克林顿、詹姆斯·科米和约翰·克里的调查。节目还探讨了特朗普利用司法部、国税局等机构对政敌进行调查的案例，以及这些调查对当事人造成的影响。节目最后总结了特朗普的复仇计划对美国民主规范的潜在威胁。

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This episode explores Trump's focus on retribution in a potential second term. It emphasizes the importance of understanding how Trump used the government to target his perceived enemies during his first term.

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In a special series, “The Daily” examines what a second Trump presidency would look like, and how it would challenge democratic norms.

This episode focuses on former President Donald J. Trump’s growing plans for revenge, which his allies and supporters often dismiss as mere bluster.

Michael S. Schmidt, an investigative reporter at The New York Times, found that when Mr. Trump asked for retribution in his first term, he got it, over and over again.

Guest: Michael S. Schmidt), an investigative reporter for The New York Times, covering Washington.

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