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Editorial: Did anyone expect Trump to tiptoe his way back out of the china shop?

As President Donald Trump clings to the lie that he was somehow cheated out of a second term, a canard that further undermines Americans' faith in our democracy, his aides are busy working to extend the damage Trump has done to the government itself in ways that will be all the more difficult for President-elect Joe Biden to repair. Which should surprise no one. When Trump bulled his way into the china shop four years ago, no one expected him to tiptoe

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