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Trump: Assertive in Speech, Yet Easily Influenced
8/25/2025
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Story summary
- A report indicates President Donald Trump frequently yields to confrontations.
- Michael Cody, son of a mob-affiliated union leader, discussed Trump's early New York real estate dealings.
- Cody characterized Trump as verbally assertive but easily influenced, particularly by his father.
- Recent foreign interactions, including with Putin, illustrate Trump's tendency to back down.
