Lame duck pardons turkey: Trump confronts reality at muted Thanksgiving event
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#5ATFD)
At a much diminished White House ceremony, the president seemed to realise that his star has already begun to wane
It was a sad spectacle. Here was an ageing comic confronted by a shrinking audience, his jokes landing with a thud, his star beginning to fade.
Donald Trump suddenly finds himself where he has never been: a secondary story, overshadowed by Joe Biden, dominating the news cycle no more.
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