Mexico sent 10000 troops to the border during Biden Administration. No trade war. A phone call would have done it.
Again, nothing accomplished. A phone call would have done it.
He accomplished nothing except to sow bad faith in a good neighbor. This will be harder to mend than would have been the case with a simple phone call. If I were Canadian, I would never buy a product marked 'made in USA' ever again.
He just wanted to feel powerful he is not accomplishing anything new but he is also showing his voters that he is true to his words even if those words where lies to begin with
As the circus continues, those who drank the cool aid will remain loyal. The rest, the middle voters who hoped for change, will be quickly disenchanted. The danger here is that by the time the middle of the road voters catch on, he will have grabbed so much power that there will be no turning back for the country.
My fellow citizens do not seem to be schooled enough in history to see the process. I've seen it in other countries, at other times. I do fear for the future here.