Africa: Limits of the American King

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Africa: Limits of the American King

[This Day] Barely one week into his refurbished presidential tenure, America's Donald Trump seems poised to set new precedents in the model of the Presidency as the pinnacle of America's democracy. An elected president of a republic is strutting and pronouncing like an emperor. Ordinarily, an American king would be a freak oddity. But here comes Donald Trump, an emperor in business suit.

Source: allAfrica.com

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