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Trump may pursue "scorched earth" policy in the final days of his presidency

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Bloomberg • 9 min read
Trump may pursue "scorched earth" policy in the final days of his presidency
President Donald Trump may have lost his bid for re-election, but his capacity for disruption is far from gone.
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President Donald Trump may have lost his bid for re-election, but his presidency and capacity for disruption are far from over.

Trump’s final two months in office could see a whirlwind of recrimination, executive action and efforts to make governing more difficult for President-elect Joe Biden.

And while nearly every president has sought to maximize his influence during his final hours in the Oval Office, few have had the disregard and disdain Trump has shown for the institutions of the presidency and federal government, opening new fronts for possible bedlam.

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