She is currently working on a book entitled "Strongmen: From Mussolini to Trump." With the #TrumpRussia scandal widening, we can expect the White House to become much more aggressive in imposing its agendas. Perhaps Trump meant voting procedures in the Senate -- here, as so often, he's evasive. Like many demagogues before him, Trump bills himself as a modernizer who can "repair" a broken system. But, many might ask, wouldn't government run better in a more streamlined manner, allowing Trump to manage by decree, as he does in his business life?

Source: CNN May 01, 2017 21:11 UTC