Analysis: How Trump's ego has impacted politics and the American psyche
February 16, 2026
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as posted by the channelNew analysis by Peter Baker of The New York Times argues that President Trump's relentless self-promotion fosters an American cult of personality. MS NOW Political Analyst Molly Jong-Fast, former RNC Communications Director Doug Heye and Peter Baker join Katy Tur to discuss the impact of Trump's ego on American politics.
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