Why does Trump continue to do things that are so divisive and alienating to the majority of Americans? The oligarchs see Trump as a pathway to slashing regulations and cutting taxes for the rich. Trump sees all these people who want to use him, and he’s using them right back. View all New York Times newsletters. This is not a traditional army, but it is an army no less.

Source: New York Times August 31, 2017 07:18 UTC