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Substack’s “DOWNFALL” Charts Trump’s Dangerous Decline

6/22/2026

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The Substack series “DOWNFALL” portrays President Donald Trump’s decline as a death watch, citing obesity.
It notes Trump’s falling poll numbers, public anger over the economy and war.
The author links Trump’s angry rhetoric, threats and Washington, D.C. defacement to national fury.
He is described as more dangerous when threatened, doubling down instead of retreating.
The series invites readers to follow the ongoing portrait of his behavior.

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Story summary

The Substack series “DOWNFALL” portrays President Donald Trump’s decline as a death watch, citing obesity.
It notes Trump’s falling poll numbers, public anger over the economy and war.
The author links Trump’s angry rhetoric, threats and Washington, D.C. defacement to national fury.
He is described as more dangerous when threatened, doubling down instead of retreating.
The series invites readers to follow the ongoing portrait of his behavior.