Yes, there’s that, but it’s also just straight up gaslighting as a means to bully sovereign countries and further brainwash people into whatever reality the administration dictates. Next time, it’ll be an executive order to have Greenland renamed, etc. The pen truely is mightier than the sword.

The electorate is the final check on power. The electorate failed their responsibility. The electorate now has to suffer the consequences of their actions.