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Cult of Personality at Mar-a-Lago

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The “Cult of Personality at Mar-a-Lago” refers to the environment surrounding former President Donald Trump at his Florida residence, where a strong sense of loyalty and adoration from his supporters is cultivated. This atmosphere is characterized by constant praise and affirmation, reinforcing Trump’s self-image and influence within his circle.

Senator Lindsey Graham described visits to Mar-a-Lago as reminiscent of North Korea, where everyone stands up and applauds upon Trump’s arrival, highlighting the sycophantic culture that exists among his associates. This dynamic fosters an echo chamber that amplifies Trump’s narratives, including his ongoing claims regarding the 2020 election. Graham pointed out that this environment contributes to Trump’s increasingly erratic behavior and his reliance on fear and conspiracy theories as he navigates multiple legal challenges. The book “War” by Bob Woodward sheds light on these dynamics, emphasizing how Trump’s inner circle perpetuates a narrative that aligns with his grievances and ambitions.

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