Why Trump can do what he likes
Trump's ascent to the presidency involved beating not only all of his Republican rivals, but upending the assumptions of the entire political establishment — columnists and consultants, funders and favour-mongers — so he is beholden to none of the traditional Washington power centres. That, alongside a Republican majority in House and Senate, gives him almost unprecedented freedom of manoeuvre. Michael Gove Source: What I found behind Trump’s showy façade | Times2 | The Times & The Sunday Times