December 17, 2025 • 1 min
Policy is supposed to be about people, but often, it becomes about ego. Michael Steele analyzes whether President Trump’s recent decisions are driven by a long-term vision for the country—or a desperate attempt to curate a legacy. From the influence of the inner circle to the shifting tides of public opinion, he's peeling back the curtain on how isolation at the top changes the future for the rest of us.
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12.16.25 - MS NOW
Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight
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Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/
Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steele
Listen to The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.thebulwark.com/s/the-michael-steele-podcast
Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6o
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