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CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers, from confidence in Trump and Netanyahu's leadership to the current state of US midterms. 0:00 Israel's imag…
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<br>The personal and institutional corruption that characterized the Trump era led to the erosion of the system and a decline in U.S. influence on the international stage. While Trump undeniably wields significant influence, this has come at the cost of a decline in democracy within the United States. This period saw a marked expansion of Donald Trump’s personal wealth and the exploitation of his office to benefit friends and associates through government decisions and projects, alongside the weaponization of the judicial system for economic protection and to exact revenge on political opponents. Furthermore, the financial scale of the business dealings involving Trump’s family—including his wife, son, and son-in-law—surpassed the transgressions of any previous administration.
<br>The major question today is whether the judicial system can rectify the situation or if these practices will fundamentally alter the political and ethical standards of the United States.