David Axelrod actually said...

He thinks there's political value in showing up for the court because for his base, his aroused base, they believe that he's being persecuted and targeted for political reasons.

Context

Axelrod discusses Trump's strategy of leveraging his court appearances to energize his political base.

01/08/2024

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