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America is heading for two years of constitutional brinkmanship
An unlikely mix of political bargains and constitutional confrontation will define the next two years.
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This commentary argues that the United States is poised for two years of constitutional brinkmanship, with a Democratic‑controlled Congress unlikely to produce ordinary gridlock and instead paving the way for a volatile contest over presidential authority. The piece highlights a Republican political strategist, foreign‑policy analyst and former surrogate for Donald Trump’s 2016 and 2024 campaigns as a key voice in the analysis. It warns that the upcoming legislative dynamics could intensify power struggles between Congress and the executive branch.
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