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Observers noted how, upon realizing he had won the capacity to rule once more, Trump radiated a complex blend of maturity and fulfillment. He has long referenced a world of winners and losers often perpetuated by the lessons instilled in him by his father. Yet, what sets Trump apart is his refusal to accept the notion of being a loser, a perspective that has bolstered him at every turn.
The Role of Media and the Dynamics of Representation
Emerging onto the political scene throughout the years leading to 2024, Trump has been a master at weaving media narratives to his advantage. His engagement with cable news and social media has grown in sophistication, epitomized by his effective use of podcasting and online media to connect with younger audiences.