This Is How Trump Wants to Be Seen
(WorldNews Politics)

In the span of 20 minutes, President Donald Trump manufactured a moment meant to showcase two qualities he`s never really displayed: physical courage and religious feeling. Americans have seen little of Trump in recent days as protests over the killing of George Floyd erupted in the nation`s cities. A president who`s cultivated a tough-guy image seemed to be intimidated , cowering inside the White House compound. Unhappy with that narrative, Trump tried to swap in another. He wanted to signal to his core voters that he`d protect their values and keep them safe. He wanted to be seen as strong, ruthless, and pious. And he was willing to deploy the federal government`s firepower to make it...