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Trump Endorses 'Alpha Kings' Book, Promotes Masculinity Trend

4/2/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump endorses Nick Adams' book Alpha Kings, praising it as championing 'alpha masculinity'.
Nick Adams, a former deputy mayor of Sydney, promotes alpha-male 'commandments' and targets young men who feel their masculinity is under attack.
The alpha-ness trend appears in American power as Charlie Kirk and Mark Zuckerberg adopt masculine personas, while Trump's Cabinet features members with military backgrounds.

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U.S. President Donald Trump endorses Nick Adams' book Alpha Kings, praising it as championing 'alpha masculinity'.
Nick Adams, a former deputy mayor of Sydney, promotes alpha-male 'commandments' and targets young men who feel their masculinity is under attack.
The alpha-ness trend appears in American power as Charlie Kirk and Mark Zuckerberg adopt masculine personas, while Trump's Cabinet features members with military backgrounds.