The discussion centers on evaluating President Trump's second term, particularly his unilateralist approach to executive power and its long-term implications. Key points include Trump's expansion of presidential power reminiscent of Franklin Roosevelt, contrasted with a lack of legislative instantiation, creating uncertainty about the endurance of policy changes. The conversation also addresses Trump's delegation of authority to deputies like Stephen Miller, potentially hindering his ability to respond to political shifts. Foreign policy is examined through the lens of the "Donro Doctrine" and its divergence from the Monroe Doctrine, alongside the administration's immigration policies and their political sustainability. The panelists also assess Congress's performance, highlighting its abdication of authority and the potential consequences for the American constitutional order.
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